The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Phenom X4 9650, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $1202.75 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 64 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Phenom X4 9650
- Up to 99% cheaper – $17.97 vs $1220.72
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 66% less energy – 95 vs 280 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX vs Phenom X4 9650 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Average FPS
191
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, €
€1220.72
1%
Value, €/FPS
€6.39/FPS
2%
Phenom X4 9650
Mar 27th, 2008
Average FPS
163
85%
Min 1% FPS
110
87%
Price, €
€17.97
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.11/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX vs Phenom X4 9650 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 Threadripper PRO 3975WX vs Phenom X4 9650 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 Threadripper PRO 3975WX vs Phenom X4 9650 in core CPU performance specifications
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%
Phenom X4 9650
Mar 27th, 2008
Cores
4-core
12%
L3 Cache
2 MB
2%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
66%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. unknown RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Phenom X4 9650 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 14th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 27th, 2008 |
| $2,749.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket WRX8 | Socket | AMD Socket AM2+ |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Agena |
| 280 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
32 | Cores | 4 |
64 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.3 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 2 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | unknown |
| No | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
