AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- Around 20% higher clock speed: 5.4 GHz vs 4.5 GHz
- Around 47% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 68 °C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
- 2.7x lower typical power consumption: 105 Watt vs 280 Watt
- Around 58% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4199 vs 2665
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 27 Sep 2022 vs 25 Nov 2019 |
Maximum frequency | 5.4 GHz vs 4.5 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C vs 68 °C |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm vs 7 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 105 Watt vs 280 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 4199 vs 2665 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- 24 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 8
- 48 more threads: 64 vs 16
- 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 75% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 63124 vs 35994
- Around 86% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 16672 vs 8965
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 32 vs 8 |
Number of threads | 64 vs 16 |
L1 cache | 2 MB vs 512 KB |
L2 cache | 16 MB vs 8 MB |
L3 cache | 128 MB vs 32 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 63124 vs 35994 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 16672 vs 8965 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 4199 | 2665 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 35994 | 63124 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 8965 | 16672 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1264 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 22457 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen 4 | Zen 2 |
Launch date | 27 Sep 2022 | 25 Nov 2019 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | $1999 |
OPN Tray | 100-000000591 | |
Place in performance rating | 214 | 194 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 4.5 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
Die size | 70 mm² | |
L1 cache | 512 KB | 2 MB |
L2 cache | 8 MB | 16 MB |
L3 cache | 32 MB | 128 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 7 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 61 °C | |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 68 °C |
Maximum frequency | 5.4 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 32 |
Number of threads | 16 | 64 |
Transistor count | 6570 million | |
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Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | 4 |
Supported memory types | DDR5-5200 | DDR4-3200 |
Maximum memory size | 512 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Sockets supported | AM5 | sTRX4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 105 Watt | 280 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 24 | 64 |
PCI Express revision | 5.0 | 4.0 |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |