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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 7 5700 vs Ryzen Threadripper 9980X

The Ryzen 7 5700 is slower than the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 2693% cheaper$175.90 vs $4999
  • Up to 1985% better value for money
  • Up to 34% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 3 years and 4 months newer
  • Up to 2693% more expensive$4999 vs $175.90

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.

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Ryzen Threadripper 9980X ranks 22 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen Threadripper 9980X has 56 more cores.

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Ryzen Threadripper 9980X has 112 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen Threadripper 9980X has 240 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 7 5700 has a 16% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen Threadripper 9980X boosts 17% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen 7 5700 draws 285W less power.

AM4
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sTR5
Cezanne
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Shimada Peak
Desktop
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Desktop
No Integrated Graphics
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No Integrated Graphics
3200 MHz (DDR4)
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6400 MHz (DDR5)
Overclockable
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Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 7 5700 or Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper 9980X. It's 49% faster than the Ryzen 7 5700 on average across 100+ games, scoring 67/100 vs 45/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen Threadripper 9980X than Ryzen 7 5700?expand_more
49% 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 7 5700 or Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 67/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 7 5700 and Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 7 5700 scores 45/100, Ryzen Threadripper 9980X scores 67/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 7 5700 or Ryzen Threadripper 9980X 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 7 5700 or Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is the stronger pick at 67/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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