AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500

AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 5500 with 6 cores 3.6GHz and AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX with 16 cores 4.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 350W)

AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 7 months late

Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 3200)

Larger memory bandwidth (332.8GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (4.5GHz vs 3.6GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 16MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

1776

AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX +57%

2795

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

7245

AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX +190%

21069

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

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AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX

General Parameters

Mar 2022

Release Date

Oct 2023

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

-

Cezanne

Core Architecture

Storm Peak

AM4

Socket

AMD Socket sTR5

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

-

Generation

Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 4 (Storm Peak))

Package

-

Transistor Count

13.14 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

350 W

90 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

2x71 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

6 nm

-

I/O Die Size

388 mm²

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

-

12

Performance Core Threads

-

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4.5 GHz

4.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.3 GHz

6

Total Core Count

16

12

Total Thread Count

32

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

36x

Multiplier

45.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

16 MB

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

64 MB

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR5-5200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

2 TB

2

Max Memory Channels

8

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

332.8 GB/s

-

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Official Website

AMD Threadripper PRO 7955WX

3.0

PCIe Version

5

20

PCIe Lanes

128

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