AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
  • 24 more threads: 32 vs 8
  • Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm FinFET
  • 2.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 16x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2439 vs 2156
  • 7.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 63885 vs 8537
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 14 Jul 2020 vs 10 May 2018
Number of cores 16 vs 4
Number of threads 32 vs 8
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm FinFET
L1 cache 1 MB vs 384 KB
L2 cache 8 MB vs 2 MB
L3 cache 64 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2439 vs 2156
PassMark - CPU mark 63885 vs 8537

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 4.3x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 280 Watt
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 280 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2439
2156
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
63885
8537
Name AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
PassMark - Single thread mark 2439 2156
PassMark - CPU mark 63885 8537
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 42.509
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 393.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.082
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 49.002
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 208.928
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1858
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1994
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5566
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1858
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1994
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5566

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 (Matisse) Raven Ridge
Launch date 14 Jul 2020 10 May 2018
OPN Tray 100-000000167 YD240BC5M4MFB
Place in performance rating 276 271
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics

Performance

Base frequency 3.9 GHz 3.6 GHz
Die size 74 mm² 210 mm
L1 cache 1 MB 384 KB
L2 cache 8 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 64 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm FinFET
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 95 °C
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of cores 16 4
Number of threads 32 8
Transistor count 3800 million 4950 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Compute Cores 15
Maximum core temperature 95°C
Number of GPU cores 11

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 8 2
Supported memory frequency DDR4-3200 2933 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported TR4 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 280 Watt 65 Watt
Configurable TDP 46-65 Watt
Thermal Solution Wraith Stealth

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 128
PCI Express revision 4.0 3.0

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
AMD SenseMI
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 1250 MHz
iGPU core count 11
Processor graphics Radeon Vega 11 Graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI