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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX vs Ryzen 5 5500
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX is quite a bit faster than the Ryzen 5 5500 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX100% Score
- Up to 45% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 3 years and 4 months newer
- Up to 2478% more expensive – $4099 vs $83.00
Ryzen 5 550041% Score
- Up to 2478% cheaper – $83.00 vs $4099
- Up to 1684% 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.
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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX ranks 59 points higher.
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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX has 26 more cores.
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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX has 52 more threads.
L3 Cachehelp
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX has 112 MB more L3 cache.
Base Frequencyhelp
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX has a 11% higher base clock.
Turbo Frequencyhelp
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX boosts 29% higher.
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AM4Shimada Peak
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No Integrated Graphics6400 MHz (DDR5)
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3200 MHz (DDR4)Overclockable
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OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX. It's 144% faster than the Ryzen 5 5500 on average across 100+ games, scoring 100/100 vs 41/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX than Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
144% 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 9975WX or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 100/100 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 9975WX and Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX scores 100/100, Ryzen 5 5500 scores 41/100. 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 9975WX or Ryzen 5 5500 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 9975WX or Ryzen 5 5500?expand_more
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX is the stronger pick at 100/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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