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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 5 3500X vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX

The Ryzen 5 3500X is quite a bit slower than the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 56% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 4 years and 2 months newer
  • Available for $1899

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX ranks 30 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX has 10 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX has 26 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX has 32 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX has a 25% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX boosts 29% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen 5 3500X draws 285W less power.

AM4
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sTR5
Matisse
Codenamehelp
Storm Peak
Desktop
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Desktop
No Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics
3200 MHz (DDR4)
RAMhelp
5200 MHz (DDR5)
Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 3500X or Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX. It's 91% faster than the Ryzen 5 3500X on average across 100+ games, scoring 63/100 vs 33/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX than Ryzen 5 3500X?expand_more
91% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 5 3500X or Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 63/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 3500X and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 3500X scores 33/100, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX scores 63/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 3500X or Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 5 3500X or Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX is the stronger pick at 63/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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