Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX
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Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($11,699) | ✅ More affordable ($384) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Shimada Peak (2025) / 4 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) / 5 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+493%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($11,699) | ✅ More affordable ($384) |
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 9995WX and Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 23 July 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Shimada Peak (2025) architecture. It features 96 cores and 192 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 5.4 GHz. L3 cache: 384 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: sTR5. Thermal design power (TDP): 350 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 176,281 points. Launch price was $11,700.
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 4.4 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 96 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 120 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200. Passmark benchmark score: 34,293 points. Launch price was $449.
Processing Power
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX packs 96 cores / 192 threads, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX has 88 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.4 GHz on the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX versus 5 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — a 7.7% clock advantage for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX (base: 2.5 GHz vs 4.4 GHz). The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX uses the Shimada Peak (2025) architecture (4 nm), while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) (5 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX scores 176,281 against the Ryzen 7 7800X3D's 34,293 — a 134.9% lead for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX. Cinebench R23 multi-core: 180,000 vs 18,500 (162.7% advantage for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX). Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 3,000 vs 2,700, a 10.5% lead for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 30,170 vs 15,000 (67.2% advantage for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX). L3 cache: 384 MB (total) on the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX vs 96 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 96 / 192+1100% | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 5.4 GHz+8% | 5 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.5 GHz | 4.4 GHz+76% |
| L3 Cache | 384 MB (total)+300% | 96 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
| Process | 4 nm-20% | 5 nm |
| Architecture | Shimada Peak (2025) | Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) |
| PassMark | 176,281+414% | 34,293 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 180,000+873% | 18,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 3,000+11% | 2,700 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 30,170+101% | 15,000 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX uses the sTR5 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses AM5 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-6400 memory speed. The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX supports up to 2048 GB of RAM compared to 128 GB — 176.5% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 8 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX) vs 2 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). PCIe lanes: 128 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX) vs 28 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) — the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX offers 100 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: WRX90,TRX50 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX) and X670E,X670,B650E,B650,A620 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D).
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | sTR5 | AM5 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-6400 | DDR5-5200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 2048 GB+1500% | 128 GB |
| RAM Channels | 8+300% | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 128+357% | 28 |
Advanced Features
Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: true (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX) vs AMD-V (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). The Ryzen 7 7800X3D includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core)), while the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX targets High-end Workstation / AI Rendering, Ryzen 7 7800X3D targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX rivals Xeon w9-3495X; Ryzen 7 7800X3D rivals Intel Core i7-14700K.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core) |
| Unlocked | — | Yes |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | true | AMD-V |
| Target Use | High-end Workstation / AI Rendering | Gaming |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX launched at $11699 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D debuted at $449. At current prices ($11699 vs $384), the Ryzen 7 7800X3D is $11315 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX delivers 15.1 pts/$ vs 89.3 pts/$ for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — making the Ryzen 7 7800X3D the 142.3% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $11699 | $449-96% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $11699 | $384-97% |
| Performance per Dollar | 15.1 | 89.3+491% |
| Release Date | 2025 | 2023 |
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