AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,169

Rank #191

vs
6,831

Rank #79

6,169
6,831

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX wins by 9.7% (Rank #191 vs #79)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,962

Rank #285

vs
6,527

Rank #112

5,962
6,527

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX wins by 8.7% (Rank #285 vs #112)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,480

Rank #160

vs
7,288

Rank #74

6,480
7,288

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX wins by 11.1% (Rank #160 vs #74)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,482

Rank #184

vs
6,342

Rank #79

5,482
6,342

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX wins by 13.6% (Rank #184 vs #79)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

6,083

Rank #111

vs
6,585

Rank #67

6,083
6,585

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX wins by 7.6% (Rank #111 vs #67)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,252

Rank #256

vs
6,318

Rank #80

5,252
6,318

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX wins by 16.9% (Rank #256 vs #80)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX Diff
Cores
16
16
0%
Threads
32
32
0%
Base Frequency
3,500 MHz
4,000 MHz
-12.5%
Clock Multiplier
35x
40x
-12.5%
L1 Cache
1,536 KB
62 KB
+95.9%
L2 Cache
8 MiB
0 MiB
+93.9%
L3 Cache
32 MiB
--
Memory Channels
4
--
Maximum Memory
2,048 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
87 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
60
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
180 W
280 W
35.7% less
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
7 nm
41.7% more

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 2950X --
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Colfax Chagall PRO
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 8 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 Socket WRX8
Package FCLGA-4094 sWRX8
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2933 DDR4
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 3.0 --
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4, x2 --
Market Segment Desktop Server/Workstation
Release Price $899.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
AMD
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
AMD

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Ryzen
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Ryzen
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
2950X
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Zen+
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Colfax
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
Chagall PRO

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
23
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

Core Model

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
8
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
Socket WRX8

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
FCLGA-4094
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
sWRX8

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Promontory
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
DDR4-2933
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
DDR4

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Yes
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
3.0
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
x16, x8, x4, x2
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
Server/Workstation

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
$899.00
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
No
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
Process 12 nm 7 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 81 mm²
Transistor Count 9.60 billion 16,600
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries TSMC
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
12 nm
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
7 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
213 mm²
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
81 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
9.60 billion
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16,600

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
GlobalFoundries
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
TSMC

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
CMOS
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
64-bit
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
x86-64 (x86)
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EMMX
F16C
FMA3
FPU
MMX
NX
PBO
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SenseMI
XFR 2
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64