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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX vs Ryzen 5 8500G

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 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 $8,647.99 more expensive!

  • Up to 2% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Up to 5486% more expensive$8,787.99 vs $140.00
  • Is 3 months newer
  • Up to 5486% cheaper$140.00 vs $8,787.99
  • Up to 5378% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Scorehelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX ranks 21 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX has 90 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX has 180 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX has 368 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 8500G has a 40% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX boosts 2% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen 5 8500G draws 285W less power.

Pricehelp

Ryzen 5 8500G is $8,647.99 cheaper.

sTR5
Sockethelp
AM5
Storm Peak
Codenamehelp
Phoenix2
Server/Workstation
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Mobile
No Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
Radeon 740M
5200 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
5200 MHz (DDR5)
Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX. It's 31% faster than the Ryzen 5 8500G on average across 100+ games, scoring 88/100 vs 67/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX than Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
31% 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 7995WX or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 88/100 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 7995WX and Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX scores 88/100, Ryzen 5 8500G 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 Threadripper PRO 7995WX 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 7995WX or Ryzen 5 8500G?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is the stronger pick at 88/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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