Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX outperforms the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is 651 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX.

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Up to 3% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $894.99 vs $925.00
Up to 1% better value when playing Death Stranding than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $4.01 vs $4.04 per FPS
Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 250 vs 280 Watts
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 48 vs 32 threads

Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Performs up to 3% better in Death Stranding than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 229 vs 223 FPS

This is a free version of Death Stranding.

Death Stranding

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018

FPS

223

97%

Value, $/FPS

$4.01/FPS

100%

Price, $

$894.99

100%

Value Winner

AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1

Buy for $894.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 226 minutes ago

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020

FPS

229

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.04/FPS

99%

Price, $

$925

96%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor

Buy for $925 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 228 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020

1920 x 1080

Very High

341

FPS

402

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Ultra

125

FPS

136

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

179

FPS

232

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

537

FPS

592

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

High

757

FPS

807

FPS

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018

Single-Core

1235

74%

Multi-Core

7407

60%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020

Single-Core

1676

100%

Multi-Core

12353

100%

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX	vs	Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Oct 2nd, 2018	Release Date	Jul 14th, 2020
Ryzen Threadripper	Collection	Ryzen Threadripper
Colfax	Codename	Castle Peak
AMD Socket SP3r2	Socket	AMD Socket WRX8
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
24	Cores	16
48	Threads	32
3.0 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.9 GHz
4.2 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.3 GHz
250 W	TDP	280 W
12 nm	Process Size	7 nm
30.0x	Multiplier	39.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	No

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX