The Ryzen 5 1500X is a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's CA$2465.00 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 1500X
- Up to 90% cheaper – CA$285.00 vs CA$2750.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 77% less energy – 65 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 64 vs 8 threads
Ryzen 5 1500X vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 1500X
Apr 11th, 2017
Average FPS
180
94%
Min 1% FPS
120
95%
Price, CA$
CA$285
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.58/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Average FPS
191
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, CA$
CA$2750
10%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$14.39/FPS
11%
Ryzen 5 1500X vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 1500X vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1642
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
14810
100%
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 1500X vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 1500X
Apr 11th, 2017
Cores
4-core
12%
L3 Cache
16 MB
12%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Cores
32-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 1500X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
$189.00 | MSRP | $2,749.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Castle Peak |
65 W | Power Consumption | 280 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 32 |
| 8 | Threads | 64 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 128 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
