Valorant
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lecrepe·6h ago
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32 GB
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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX vs Ryzen 5 8500G
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX is slightly faster than the Ryzen 5 8500G on average across 100+ games. However, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $3,608.99 more expensive!
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX90% Score
- Up to 2% faster on average across 100+ games
- Up to 2078% more expensive – $3,757.99 vs $149.00
Ryzen 5 8500G68% Score
- Is 3 months newer
- Up to 2078% cheaper – $149.00 vs $3,757.99
- Up to 2030% better value for money
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 7975WX ranks 22 points higher.
Coreshelp
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX has 26 more cores.
Threadshelp
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX has 52 more threads.
L3 Cachehelp
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX has 112 MB more L3 cache.
Base Frequencyhelp
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX has a 14% higher base clock.
Turbo Frequencyhelp
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX boosts 6% higher.
Pricehelp
Ryzen 5 8500G is $3,608.99 cheaper.
sTR5
Sockethelp
AM5Storm Peak
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Phoenix2Server/Workstation
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MobileNo Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
Radeon 740M5200 MHz (DDR5)
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5200 MHz (DDR5)Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX. It's 32% faster than the Ryzen 5 8500G on average across 100+ games, scoring 90/100 vs 68/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX than Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
32% 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 Threadripper PRO 7975WX or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 90/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX and Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX scores 90/100, Ryzen 5 8500G scores 68/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX or Ryzen 5 8500G 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 Threadripper PRO 7975WX or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX is the stronger pick at 90/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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