AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX vs AMD EPYC 7543P
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and AMD EPYC 7543P 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
- CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
- Around 22% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
- Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3330 vs 2741
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 8 Mar 2022 vs 15 Mar 2021 |
Maximum frequency | 4.5 GHz vs 3.7 GHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 3330 vs 2741 |
Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7543P
- 16 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 16
- 32 more threads: 64 vs 32
- 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
- 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 17% lower typical power consumption: 240 Watt vs 280 Watt
- Around 33% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 66687 vs 50014
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 32 vs 16 |
Number of threads | 64 vs 32 |
L1 cache | 2 MB vs 1 MB |
L2 cache | 16 MB vs 8 MB |
L3 cache | 256 MB vs 64 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 240 Watt vs 280 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 66687 vs 50014 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 7543P
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX | AMD EPYC 7543P |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 3330 | 2741 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 50014 | 66687 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX | AMD EPYC 7543P | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen 3 | Zen 3 |
Launch date | 8 Mar 2022 | 15 Mar 2021 |
OPN Tray | 100-000000447 | 100-000000341 |
Place in performance rating | 174 | 188 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $2730 | |
OPN PIB | 100-100000341WOF | |
Vertical segment | Server | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 4.0 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
Die size | 81 mm² | |
L1 cache | 1 MB | 2 MB |
L2 cache | 8 MB | 16 MB |
L3 cache | 64 MB | 256 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 7 nm+ |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 95 °C | |
Maximum frequency | 4.5 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
Number of cores | 16 | 32 |
Number of threads | 32 | 64 |
Transistor count | 16600 million | |
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Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 8 | 8 |
Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-3200 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 190.73 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 4 TB | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Sockets supported | WRX8 | SP3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 280 Watt | 240 Watt |
Configurable TDP | 225-240 Watt | |
Socket Count | 1P | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 128 | 128 |
PCI Express revision | 4.0 | 4.0 |
Advanced Technologies |
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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 | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |