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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

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads, 65W DTP, AM4 socket, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth cooler)

Buy for £84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads, 65W DTP, AM4 socket, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth cooler)

Buy for £84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 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 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX

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

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 2% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX - 91 vs 89 FPS
  • Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX - 65 vs 280 Watts
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Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Server/Workstation • Jul 14th, 2020


FPS

89

98%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

91

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.92/FPS

100%

Price, £

£84

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor (6 cores/12 threads, 65W DTP, AM4 socket, 19 MB cache, up to 4.2 GHz max boost, wraith stealth cooler)

Buy for £84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

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 Logo

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

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

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