AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX vs AMD EPYC 9174F

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX and AMD EPYC 9174F processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX

AMD EPYC 9174F

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX

CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
8 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 16
16 more threads: 48 vs 32
Around 20% higher clock speed: 5.3 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
1572864x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
524288x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3945 vs 3439

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	19 Oct 2023 vs 10 Nov 2022
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	24 vs 16
Number of threads	48 vs 32
Maximum frequency	5.3 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB (shared) vs 256MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3945 vs 3439

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 9174F

Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 320 Watt vs 350 Watt
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 90483 vs 80542

Specifications (specs)
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	320 Watt vs 350 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	90483 vs 80542

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX
CPU 2: AMD EPYC 9174F

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3945

3439

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

80542

90483

Name	AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX	AMD EPYC 9174F
PassMark - Single thread mark	3945	3439
PassMark - CPU mark	80542	90483

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX	AMD EPYC 9174F
Essentials
Launch date	19 Oct 2023	10 Nov 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$2649	$3850
Place in performance rating	26	32
Architecture codename		Zen 4 (Genoa)
Performance
Base frequency	4.2 GHz	4.1 GHz
Die size	4x 71 mm²	8x 72 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	1MB (per core)
L3 cache	128 MB (shared)	256MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	5 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C
Maximum frequency	5.3 GHz	4.4 GHz
Number of cores	24	16
Number of threads	48	32
Transistor count	26,280 million	52,560 million
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR5-4800 MHz, Twelve-channel
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Sockets supported	sTR5	SP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	350 Watt	320 Watt
Configurable TDP		320-400 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 5, 128 Lanes, (CPU only)