The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 2950X and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only $226.12 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Up to 24% cheaper – $698.88 vs $925.00
- Consumes up to 36% less energy – 180 vs 280 Watts
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Ryzen Threadripper 2950X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, $
$925
75%
Value, $/FPS
$4.81/FPS
79%
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Aug 31st, 2018
Average FPS
183
95%
Min 1% FPS
121
95%
Price, $
$698.88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.81/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 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 3955WX vs Ryzen Threadripper 2950X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1686
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
12590
100%
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX vs Ryzen Threadripper 2950X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Aug 31st, 2018
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 14th, 2020 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2018 |
| $1,149.00 | MSRP | $899.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket WRX8 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Colfax |
| 280 W | Power Consumption | 180 W |
| Performance | ||
| 16 | Cores | 16 |
| 32 | Threads | 32 |
3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
