Xeon 6737P vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Xeon 6737P
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6737P
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon 6737P | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($4,995) | ✅ More affordable ($3,486) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Granite Rapids (2024−2025) / Intel 3 nm) | ✨ Modern (Matisse (2019−2020) / 7 nm, 12 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon 6737P | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+50%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($4,995) | ✅ More affordable ($3,486) |
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 Xeon 6737P and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
Xeon 6737P
The Xeon 6737P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture. It features 32 cores and 64 threads. Base frequency is 2.9 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 144 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 3 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4710. Thermal design power (TDP): 270 Watt. Memory support: DDR5(6400MT/s). Passmark benchmark score: 79,634 points. Launch price was $4,995.
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 14 July 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Matisse (2019−2020) architecture. It features 64 cores and 128 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 256 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm, 12 nm process technology. Socket: sWRX8. Thermal design power (TDP): 280 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 83,235 points. Launch price was $5,500.
Processing Power
The Xeon 6737P packs 32 cores / 64 threads, while the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX offers 64 cores / 128 threads — the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX has 32 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4 GHz on the Xeon 6737P versus 4.2 GHz on the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX — a 4.9% clock advantage for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX (base: 2.9 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The Xeon 6737P uses the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture (Intel 3 nm), while the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX uses Matisse (2019−2020) (7 nm, 12 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon 6737P scores 79,634 against the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX's 83,235 — a 4.4% lead for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,000 vs 1,266, a 44.9% lead for the Xeon 6737P that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 45,000 vs 20,256 (75.8% advantage for the Xeon 6737P). L3 cache: 144 MB (total) on the Xeon 6737P vs 256 MB on the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX.
| Feature | Xeon 6737P | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 32 / 64 | 64 / 128+100% |
| Boost Clock | 4 GHz | 4.2 GHz+5% |
| Base Clock | 2.9 GHz+7% | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 144 MB (total) | 256 MB+78% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB (per core)+300% | 512K (per core) |
| Process | Intel 3 nm-57% | 7 nm, 12 nm |
| Architecture | Granite Rapids (2024−2025) | Matisse (2019−2020) |
| PassMark | 79,634 | 83,235+5% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 64,355 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,000+58% | 1,266 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 45,000+122% | 20,256 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon 6737P uses the LGA4710 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX uses sWRX8 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR5-6400 on the Xeon 6737P versus DDR4-3200 on the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX — the Xeon 6737P supports 22.2% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Xeon 6737P supports up to 4096 GB of RAM compared to 2048 GB — 66.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 8-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 88 (Xeon 6737P) vs 128 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX) — the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX offers 40 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: C741 (Xeon 6737P) and WRX80 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX).
| Feature | Xeon 6737P | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA4710 | sWRX8 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-6400+25% | DDR4-3200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 4096 GB+100% | 2048 GB |
| RAM Channels | 8 | 8 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 88 | 128+45% |
Advanced Features
Only the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Only the Xeon 6737P supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d (Xeon 6737P) vs true (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX). Primary use case: Xeon 6737P targets High Performance Server. Direct competitor: Xeon 6737P rivals EPYC 9005; Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX rivals Xeon Platinum 8280.
| Feature | Xeon 6737P | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| IGPU Model | None | None |
| Unlocked | No | Yes |
| AVX-512 | Yes | No |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d | true |
| Target Use | High Performance Server | — |
Value Analysis
The Xeon 6737P launched at $4995 MSRP, while the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX debuted at $5489. At current prices ($4995 vs $3486), the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX is $1509 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon 6737P delivers 15.9 pts/$ vs 23.9 pts/$ for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX — making the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX the 39.9% better value option.
| Feature | Xeon 6737P | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $4995-9% | $5489 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $4995 | $3486-30% |
| Performance per Dollar | 15.9 | 23.9+50% |
| Release Date | 2025 | 2020 |
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