AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,400

Rank #133

vs
7,062

Rank #61

6,400
7,062

Ryzen 7 7700X wins by 9.4% (Rank #133 vs #61)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,836

Rank #339

vs
7,243

Rank #56

5,836
7,243

Ryzen 7 7700X wins by 19.4% (Rank #339 vs #56)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

7,246

Rank #78

vs
6,791

Rank #119

7,246
6,791

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX wins by 6.3% (Rank #78 vs #119)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

6,054

Rank #99

vs
5,705

Rank #135

6,054
5,705

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX wins by 5.8% (Rank #99 vs #135)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

6,591

Rank #66

vs
5,785

Rank #139

6,591
5,785

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX wins by 12.2% (Rank #66 vs #139)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,410

Rank #207

vs
5,742

Rank #134

5,410
5,742

Ryzen 7 7700X wins by 5.8% (Rank #207 vs #134)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Ryzen 7 7700X Diff
Cores
32
8
+75%
Threads
64
16
+75%
Base Frequency
3,000 MHz
4,500 MHz
-33.3%
Clock Multiplier
30x
45x
-33.3%
L1 Cache
3,072 KB
62 KB
+98%
L2 Cache
16 MiB
1 MiB
+94%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
31 MiB
+52.3%
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
105 W
58% more
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
5 nm
58.3% more

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Ryzen 7 7700X
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 2990WX --
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 DDR5-5200 MHz Dual-channel
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 3.0 --
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4, x2 --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $1,799.00 --
Locked Multiplier No No

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
AMD
Ryzen 7 7700X
AMD

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Ryzen
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Ryzen
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
2990WX
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Zen+
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Colfax
Ryzen 7 7700X
Raphael

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
23
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Ryzen 7 7700X
Socket AM5

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
FCLGA-4094
Ryzen 7 7700X
FC-LGA1718

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Promontory
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
DDR4-2933
Ryzen 7 7700X
DDR5-5200 MHz Dual-channel

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Yes
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
3.0
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
x16, x8, x4, x2
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
$1,799.00
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
No
Ryzen 7 7700X
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Ryzen 7 7700X
Process 12 nm 5 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 70 mm²
Transistor Count 19.20 billion 6,570
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries TSMC
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
12 nm
Ryzen 7 7700X
5 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
213 mm²
Ryzen 7 7700X
70 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
19.20 billion
Ryzen 7 7700X
6,570

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
GlobalFoundries
Ryzen 7 7700X
TSMC

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
CMOS
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
64-bit
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
x86-64 (x86)
Ryzen 7 7700X
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Ryzen 7 7700X
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