AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX AMD Ryzen 5 5500

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX with 16 cores 3.9GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 5500 with 6 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (204.8GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.9GHz vs 3.6GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 16MB)

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 8 months late

Lower TDP (65W vs 280W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX +2%

1401

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

1365

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX +157%

27175

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

10573

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX

867

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +104%

1776

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX

2253

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +221%

7245

Blender

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX +134%

364

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

155

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX

1301

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +9%

1424

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX +109%

15072

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

7179

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX

2664

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 +13%

3028

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX +107%

40223

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

19373

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500

General Parameters

Jul 2020

Release Date

Mar 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 2

Core Architecture

Cezanne

sWRX8

Socket

AM4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

sWRX8

Socket

AM4

280 W

Power Consumption

65 W

90 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

90 °C

CPU Performance

16

Performance Cores

6

32

Performance Core Threads

12

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

4.3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

16

Total Core Count

6

32

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

39x

Multiplier

36x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

2048 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

8

Max Memory Channels

2

204.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

-

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

128

PCIe Lanes

20

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