CPU Comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Key Findings

  • The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X leads in single-threaded performance by up to 104.6%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the AMD Ryzen 7 9700X shows superior performance with a 35.1% advantage
  • The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has the highest core count with 16 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

Desktop
Release Date
Q3 2024
Market Position
237th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs16th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs71st fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Desktop
Release Date
Q3 2017
Market Position
392nd fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs1103rd fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs134th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

9700X
4,652
1950X
2,274

Multi-Thread Performance

9700X
37,308
1950X
27,613

Specifications: AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

💻CPU Model
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
9700X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
1950X
🔄Other Names
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor
9700X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 16-Core Processor
1950X
⚡Base Clock
3.8 GHz
9700X
3.4 GHz
1950X
🚀Turbo Clock
5.5 GHz
9700X
4.0 GHz
1950X
💻Cores/Threads
8 Threads: 16
9700X
16 Threads: 32
1950X
🔌Socket
AM5
9700X
sTR4
1950X
⚡TDP
65 W
9700X
180 W
1950X
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 32 MB
9700X
L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 64 KBL1 Data Cache: 16 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 16 x 512 KBL3 Cache: 32 MB
1950X

The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X compete in the Desktop segment. The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X drawing more power under load (180W vs 65W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.