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: 4197 vs 2664

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: 63066 vs 35955
• Around 86% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 16672 vs 8965

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	4197 2664
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	35955 63066
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	CPU 1 CPU 2	8965 16672

Compare specifications (specs)