AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,651

Rank #98

vs
7,526

Rank #39

6,651
7,526

Ryzen 9 7900X3D wins by 11.6% (Rank #98 vs #39)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,023

Rank #260

vs
7,526

Rank #35

6,023
7,526

Ryzen 9 7900X3D wins by 20% (Rank #260 vs #35)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

7,592

Rank #57

vs
7,525

Rank #63

7,592
7,525

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 0.9% (Rank #57 vs #63)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,758

Rank #131

vs
6,683

Rank #57

5,758
6,683

Ryzen 9 7900X3D wins by 13.8% (Rank #131 vs #57)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

6,517

Rank #71

vs
6,366

Rank #80

6,517
6,366

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 2.3% (Rank #71 vs #80)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,296

Rank #238

vs
6,864

Rank #46

5,296
6,864

Ryzen 9 7900X3D wins by 22.8% (Rank #238 vs #46)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Ryzen 9 7900X3D Diff
Cores
24
12
+50%
Threads
48
24
+50%
Base Frequency
3,000 MHz
4,400 MHz
-31.8%
Clock Multiplier
30x
44x
-31.8%
L1 Cache
2,304 KB
62 KB
+97.3%
L2 Cache
12 MiB
1 MiB
+92.1%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
122 MiB
-47.6%
Memory Channels
4
--
Maximum Memory
2,048 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
87 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
60
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
250 W
120 W
52% more
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
5 nm
58.3% more

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 2970WX --
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Colfax Raphael
Core Family 23 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 Socket AM5
Package FCLGA-4094 FC-LGA1718
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2933 DDR5
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 3.0 --
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4, x2 --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $1,299.00 --
Locked Multiplier No No

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
AMD
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
AMD

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Ryzen
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Ryzen
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
2970WX
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Zen+
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Colfax
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Raphael

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
23
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Socket AM5

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
FCLGA-4094
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
FC-LGA1718

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Promontory
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
DDR4-2933
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
DDR5

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Yes
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
3.0
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
x16, x8, x4, x2
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
$1,299.00
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
No
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Process 12 nm 5 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 71 mm²
Transistor Count 19.20 billion 17,840
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries TSMC
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
12 nm
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
5 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
213 mm²
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
71 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
19.20 billion
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
17,840

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
GlobalFoundries
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
TSMC

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
CMOS
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
64-bit
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
x86-64 (x86)
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Ryzen 9 7900X3D
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX-512
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