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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX vs Ryzen 5 5500

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Prozessor (6 Kerne/12 Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Sockel, 19 MB cache, Bis zu 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth Kühler)

Buy for 92.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 391 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Prozessor (6 Kerne/12 Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Sockel, 19 MB cache, Bis zu 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth Kühler)

Buy for 92.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 391 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 629 days newer than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 24 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 2% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX - 121 vs 119 FPS
  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX - 65 vs 280 Watts
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX

Server/Workstation • Jul 14th, 2020


FPS

119

98%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

121

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.77/FPS

100%

Price, €

€92.8

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Prozessor (6 Kerne/12 Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Sockel, 19 MB cache, Bis zu 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth Kühler)

Buy for 92.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 391 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX

Server/Workstation • Jul 14th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX Logo
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX

Server/Workstation • Jul 14th, 2020


Single-Core

1659

89%

Multi-Core

10709

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

72%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Jul 14th, 2020Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Ryzen ThreadripperCollectionRyzen 5
Castle PeakCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket WRX8SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads12
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
280 WTDP
65 W
7 nmProcess Size7 nm
40.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX or Ryzen 5 5500

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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