Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

Details and Benchmarks for AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

6,831 Rank: 80
Rank Name Score Visual
76 Xeon w7-3465X 6,893
+0.9%
77 Ryzen 9 5950X 6,853
+0.3%
78 Core Ultra 5 225H 6,845
+0.2%
79 Ryzen 9 5900XT 6,831
+0%
80 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 6,831
81 Core Ultra 7 255H 6,827
-0.1%
82 Ryzen 7 7800X3D 6,823
-0.1%
83 Xeon Gold 6444Y 6,786
-0.7%
84 Xeon w5-2465X 6,769
-0.9%
85 Ryzen 7 8700G 6,759
-1.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

7,288 Rank: 74
Rank Name Score Visual
70 Xeon W-3265 7,429
+1.9%
71 Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 7,325
+0.5%
72 Xeon Gold 6444Y 7,324
+0.5%
73 Core i9-14900 7,290
+0%
74 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 7,288
75 Xeon Gold 6438Y+ 7,275
-0.2%
76 Xeon Gold 6348 7,270
-0.2%
77 Xeon Platinum 8176 7,265
-0.3%
78 Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 7,246
-0.6%
79 Core i9-13900 7,242
-0.6%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX based on single-threaded benchmark results.

6,527 Rank: 112
Rank Name Score Visual
108 Xeon E-2278G 6,551
+0.4%
109 Core i7-8670 6,542
+0.2%
110 Core i9-11900KF 6,537
+0.2%
111 Xeon w5-2455X 6,529
+0%
112 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 6,527
113 Core i7-8086K 6,520
-0.1%
114 Core i9-9900KS 6,512
-0.2%
115 Core i9-10980XE 6,512
-0.2%
116 Xeon E-2236 6,507
-0.3%
117 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX 6,502
-0.4%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

6,342 Rank: 79
Rank Name Score Visual
75 Xeon Gold 6444Y 6,381
+0.6%
76 Core i9-13900F 6,379
+0.6%
77 Ryzen 9 7845HX 6,371
+0.5%
78 Ryzen 7 9800X3D 6,359
+0.3%
79 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 6,342
80 Core i9-14900F 6,337
-0.1%
81 Xeon W-3175X 6,311
-0.5%
82 Ryzen AI Max 390 6,304
-0.6%
83 Core i9-14900 6,300
-0.7%
84 Ryzen 9 5950X 6,282
-0.9%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

6,585 Rank: 67
Rank Name Score Visual
63 EPYC 7601 6,712
+1.9%
64 Core Ultra 9 275HX 6,645
+0.9%
65 Xeon W-3345 6,635
+0.8%
66 Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 6,591
+0.1%
67 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 6,585
68 EPYC 7352 6,580
-0.1%
69 Xeon w7-2475X 6,563
-0.3%
70 Ryzen AI Max+ 395 6,535
-0.8%
71 Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 6,517
-1%
72 Ryzen 9 7900X 6,480
-1.6%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

6,318 Rank: 80
Rank Name Score Visual
76 Core i9-13900KF 6,355
+0.6%
77 Xeon w5-2465X 6,350
+0.5%
78 Xeon Gold 6444Y 6,324
+0.1%
79 Ryzen 9 7945HX 6,324
+0.1%
80 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 6,318
81 Ryzen 9 7900 6,287
-0.5%
82 Xeon Gold 6426Y 6,234
-1.3%
83 Xeon Platinum 8180 6,231
-1.4%
84 Xeon W-3275 6,218
-1.6%
85 Xeon W-3275M 6,189
-2%

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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX Details

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX represents a high-end workstation processor designed for demanding professional applications, particularly in fields like 3D rendering, video editing, and virtualization. Launched in March 2022, this CPU is part of AMD's Threadripper PRO lineup, which targets enterprise and prosumer users requiring extreme multi-threaded performance. Built on the Zen 3 (Chagall) architecture and fabricated at TSMC using a 7 nm process, the 5955WX delivers strong computational capabilities while maintaining compatibility with the sWRX8 socket, a key feature for workstation builders needing scalability and future-proofing.

Featuring 16 cores and 32 threads thanks to Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT), the processor operates at a base frequency of 4.0 GHz and can boost up to 4.5 GHz under optimal conditions. It integrates 64 MB of L3 cache, which helps reduce latency in memory-intensive workloads, and supports DDR4 memory with an eight-channel interface, achieving a maximum bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. The chip is manufactured with 16.6 billion transistors and operates at a thermal design power (TDP) of 280 W, indicating it is intended for systems with robust cooling and power delivery.

Despite lacking integrated graphics, the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX includes advanced features such as ECC memory support, hardware virtualization via AMD-V, and instruction sets like AVX2 and AES-NI, which enhance performance in encryption and scientific computing tasks. It also supports PCIe 4.0 with 128 lanes directly from the CPU, enabling high-speed connections to multiple storage devices or GPUs. The processor's locked multiplier limits overclocking potential, but its stable performance makes it ideal for workstations where reliability and consistency are paramount.

In benchmark testing, the 5955WX scores 7288 in multicore performance, placing it at #74 out of 2060 processors, and 6527 in single-core performance, ranking #112. Its overall score of 6831 positions it at #79 in the overall ranking. While it trails behind newer Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9000 series models and high-end Intel Xeon W-3000 series processors, it remains competitive with many mainstream high-end CPUs. Notably, it outperforms older Threadripper 2000 series models like the 2990WX and holds its own against some Xeon Gold and W-series parts, especially in multi-threaded applications.

As of March 2026, the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX continues to serve as a reliable option for professionals in creative and technical industries who need powerful multi-core performance. Although newer generations offer higher clock speeds and improved efficiency, the 5955WX remains a solid choice for users who prioritize core count, memory bandwidth, and workstation-specific features over cutting-edge single-core gains. Its position in the market reflects a balance between performance and cost, making it a practical solution for businesses and power users with demanding workloads.
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
Cores: 16
Threads: 32
Base Frequency: 4000 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 40x (locked)
Core Name: Chagall PRO
Socket: Socket WRX8
Package: sWRX8
Target Segment: Workstation
TDP: 280 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 62.464 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.488 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4

Physical Specifications

Process: 7 nm
Die Area: 81 mm²
Manufacturer: TSMC

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES F16C SMEP SSE4a SHA AMD-V SMT XFR 2
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