Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX vs Core i5-13400F
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
Core i5-13400F
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-13400F
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($9,879.97) | ✅ More affordable ($180) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Storm Peak (2023) / 5 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+861%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($9,879.97) | ✅ More affordable ($180) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core i5-13400F
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 October 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Storm Peak (2023) architecture. It features 96 cores and 192 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 384 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: sTR5. Thermal design power (TDP): 350 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 143,017 points. Launch price was $9,999.
Core i5-13400F
The Core i5-13400F is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) architecture. It features 10 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 20 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR5, DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 25,029 points. Launch price was $196.
Processing Power
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX packs 96 cores / 192 threads, while the Core i5-13400F offers 10 cores / 16 threads — the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX has 86 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.1 GHz on the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX versus 4.6 GHz on the Core i5-13400F — a 10.3% clock advantage for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX (base: 2.5 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX uses the Storm Peak (2023) architecture (5 nm), while the Core i5-13400F uses Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX scores 143,017 against the Core i5-13400F's 25,029 — a 140.4% lead for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX. Cinebench R23 multi-core: 148,000 vs 16,211 (160.5% advantage for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX). Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,100 vs 2,407, a 13.6% lead for the Core i5-13400F that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 81,000 vs 11,408 (150.6% advantage for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX). L3 cache: 384 MB (total) on the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX vs 20 MB (total) on the Core i5-13400F.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 96 / 192+860% | 10 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 5.1 GHz+11% | 4.6 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 384 MB (total)+1820% | 20 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+25% |
| Process | 5 nm-29% | Intel 7 nm |
| Architecture | Storm Peak (2023) | Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) |
| PassMark | 143,017+471% | 25,029 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 148,000+813% | 16,211 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,100 | 2,407+15% |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 81,000+610% | 11,408 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX uses the sTR5 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i5-13400F uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-5200 memory speed. The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX supports up to 2048 GB of RAM compared to 192 GB — 165.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 8 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX) vs 2 (Core i5-13400F). PCIe lanes: 128 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX) vs 20 (Core i5-13400F) — the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX offers 108 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: WRX90,TRX50 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX) and H610,B660,H670,Z690,B760,H770,Z790 (Core i5-13400F).
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | sTR5 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 2048 GB+967% | 192 GB |
| RAM Channels | 8+300% | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | 128+540% | 20 |
Advanced Features
Only the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: true (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX) vs VT-x, VT-d (Core i5-13400F). Primary use case: Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX targets Workstation / Scientific Computing, Core i5-13400F targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX rivals Xeon w9-3495X; Core i5-13400F rivals Ryzen 5 7600.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | No |
| Virtualization | true | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | Workstation / Scientific Computing | Gaming |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX launched at $9999 MSRP, while the Core i5-13400F debuted at $196. At current prices ($9879.97 vs $180), the Core i5-13400F is $9700 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX delivers 14.5 pts/$ vs 139.1 pts/$ for the Core i5-13400F — making the Core i5-13400F the 162.3% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $9999 | $196-98% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $9879.97 | $180-98% |
| Performance per Dollar | 14.5 | 139.1+859% |
| Release Date | 2023 | 2023 |
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