AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D and AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 16% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 280 Watt
Around 54% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3753 vs 2439

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 14 Jul 2020
Maximum frequency	5 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 280 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3753 vs 2439

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 8
16 more threads: 32 vs 16
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
1048576x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
699050.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 86% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 63885 vs 34265

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 8
Number of threads	32 vs 16
L1 cache	1 MB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	8 MB vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache	64 MB vs 96MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	63885 vs 34265

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3753

2439

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

34265

63885

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D	AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
PassMark - Single thread mark	3753	2439
PassMark - CPU mark	34265	63885
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	7980

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D	AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 4 (Raphael)	Zen 2 (Matisse)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	14 Jul 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$449
Place in performance rating	322	272
OPN Tray		100-000000167
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	4.2 GHz	3.9 GHz
Die size	71 mm²	74 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	1 MB
L2 cache	1MB (per core)	8 MB
L3 cache	96MB (shared)	64 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	61°C	95 °C
Maximum core temperature	89°C
Maximum frequency	5 GHz	4.3 GHz
Number of cores	8	16
Number of threads	16	32
Transistor count	6,570 million	3800 million
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Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5-5200 MHz, Dual-channel
Max memory channels		8
Supported memory frequency		DDR4-3200
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	2200 MHz
Processor graphics	Radeon Graphics
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM5	TR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	280 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 24 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		128
PCI Express revision		4.0
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)