The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $23.53 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Up to 3% cheaper – $809.80 vs $833.33
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 250 vs 280 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 32 threads
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€833.33
97%
Value, €/FPS
€4.34/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
182
95%
Min 1% FPS
121
95%
Price, €
€809.8
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.44/FPS
98%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1686
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
12590
100%
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Cores
16-core
67%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
77%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 14th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
$1,149.00 | MSRP | $1,299.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket WRX8 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Colfax |
| 280 W | Power Consumption | 250 W |
| Performance | ||
| 16 | Cores | 24 |
| 32 | Threads | 48 |
3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 64 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
