CPU Comparison: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX
Key Findings
- The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X leads in single-threaded performance by up to 15.6%
- In multi-threaded workloads, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X shows superior performance with a 10.6% advantage
Performance Rankings & Market Position
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
Release Date
Q3 2024
Market Position
64th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs11th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs14th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX
Release Date
Q4 2023
Market Position
90th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs76th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs23rd fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs
Performance
Single-Thread Performance
9950X
4,736
7955WX
4,096
Multi-Thread Performance
9950X
66,305
7955WX
59,968
Specifications: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX
💻CPU Model
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
9950X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX
7955WX
🔄Other Names
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 16-Core Processor
9950X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX 16-Cores
7955WX
âš¡Base Clock
4.3 GHz
9950X
4.5 GHz
7955WX
🚀Turbo Clock
5.7 GHz
9950X
5.3 GHz
7955WX
💻Cores/Threads
16 Threads: 32
9950X
16 Threads: 32
7955WX
🔌Socket
AM5
9950X
sTR5
7955WX
âš¡TDP
170 W
9950X
350 W
7955WX
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 16 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 16 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 64 MB
9950X
L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 16 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 16 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 64 MB
7955WX
The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX compete in the Desktop segment. The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.
For multi-threaded applications, the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX takes the lead, despite having the same core count.
Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX drawing more power under load (350W vs 170W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.