AMD EPYC 9454 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 9454 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9454

  • CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 134517 vs 93192
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 Nov 2022 vs 8 Mar 2022
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 7 nm
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 134517 vs 93192

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX

  • 16 more cores, run more applications at once: 64 vs 48
  • 32 more threads: 128 vs 96
  • Around 18% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
  • Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 699050.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 1048576x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 4% lower typical power consumption: 280 Watt vs 290 Watt
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3207 vs 3030
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 64 vs 48
Number of threads 128 vs 96
Maximum frequency 4.5 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
L1 cache 4 MB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache 32 MB vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache 256 MB vs 256MB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 280 Watt vs 290 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3207 vs 3030

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 9454
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3030
3207
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
134517
93192
Name AMD EPYC 9454 AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX
PassMark - Single thread mark 3030 3207
PassMark - CPU mark 134517 93192
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 20018

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 9454 AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX

Essentials

Launch date 10 Nov 2022 8 Mar 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $5225 $6499
Place in performance rating 12 21
Architecture codename Zen 3
OPN Tray 100-000000444

Performance

Base frequency 2.75 GHz 2.7 GHz
Die size 8x 72 mm² 81 mm²
L1 cache 64K (per core) 4 MB
L2 cache 1MB (per core) 32 MB
L3 cache 256MB (shared) 256 MB
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 7 nm
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of cores 48 64
Number of threads 96 128
Transistor count 52,560 million 33200 million
Unlocked
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 95 °C

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5-4800 MHz, Twelve-channel DDR4-3200
Max memory channels 8

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 240-300 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2 1
Sockets supported SP5 WRX8
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 290 Watt 280 Watt

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 128 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™)