AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 8
8 more threads: 24 vs 16
Around 14% higher clock speed: 4.9 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
2x 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
8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2972 vs 2681

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 Nov 2020 vs 21 Jul 2020
Number of cores	12 vs 8
Number of threads	24 vs 16
Maximum frequency	4.9 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
L1 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
L2 cache	8 MB vs 4 MB
L3 cache	64 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2972 vs 2681

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE

3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 105 Watt
Around 50% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 19831 vs 13220

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 105 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	19831 vs 13220

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2972

2681

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

13220

19831

Name	AMD Ryzen 9 5950X	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE
PassMark - Single thread mark	2972	2681
PassMark - CPU mark	13220	19831
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	11823

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 9 5950X	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4700GE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Zen 2
Launch date	5 Nov 2020	21 Jul 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$799
OPN PIB	100-100000059WOF
OPN Tray	100-000000059	100-000000149
Place in performance rating	607	608
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.4 GHz	3.1 GHz
L1 cache	1 MB	512 KB
L2 cache	8 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	64 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.9 GHz	4.3 GHz
Number of cores	12	8
Number of threads	24	16
Unlocked
Number of GPU cores		8
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	47.68 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
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™)
Graphics
Graphics base frequency		2000 MHz
iGPU core count		8
Processor graphics		Radeon Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI