AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX

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
6,532

Rank #114

6,651
6,532

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 1.8% (Rank #98 vs #114)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,023

Rank #260

vs
5,846

Rank #333

6,023
5,846

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 2.9% (Rank #260 vs #333)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

7,592

Rank #57

vs
7,560

Rank #58

7,592
7,560

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 0.4% (Rank #57 vs #58)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,758

Rank #131

vs
7,194

Rank #35

5,758
7,194

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX wins by 20% (Rank #131 vs #35)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

6,517

Rank #71

vs
8,068

Rank #25

6,517
8,068

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX wins by 19.2% (Rank #71 vs #25)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,296

Rank #238

vs
7,238

Rank #35

5,296
7,238

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX wins by 26.8% (Rank #238 vs #35)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX Diff
Cores
24
32
-25%
Threads
48
64
-25%
Base Frequency
3,000 MHz
3,500 MHz
-14.3%
Clock Multiplier
30x
35x
-14.3%
L1 Cache
2,304 KB
62 KB
+97.3%
L2 Cache
12 MiB
0 MiB
+95.9%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
--
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
280 W
10.7% less
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
7 nm
41.7% more

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 2970WX --
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Colfax Castle Peak
Core Family 23 --
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 Desktop
Release Price $1,299.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
AMD
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
AMD

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Ryzen
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Ryzen
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
2970WX
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Zen+
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Colfax
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
Castle Peak

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
23
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
Socket WRX8

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
FCLGA-4094
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
sWRX8

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Promontory
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
DDR4-2933
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
DDR4

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Yes
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
3.0
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
x16, x8, x4, x2
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
$1,299.00
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
No
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
Process 12 nm 7 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 74 mm²
Transistor Count 19.20 billion 15,200
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries TSMC
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
12 nm
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
7 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
213 mm²
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
74 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
19.20 billion
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
15,200

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
GlobalFoundries
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
TSMC

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
CMOS
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
64-bit
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
x86-64 (x86)
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
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