Xeon w9-3575X
VS
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Xeon w9-3575X vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Intel

Xeon w9-3575X

44 Cores88 Thrd340 WWMax: 4.8 GHz2024
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

8 Cores16 Thrd120 WWMax: 5 GHz2023

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon w9-3575X

#342
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX
MSRP: $3899|Avg: $3971.7
113%
#343
EPYC 7543P
MSRP: $2730|Avg: $115
112%
#344
EPYC 9455P
MSRP: $4819|Avg: $4366
111%
#345
EPYC 9274F
MSRP: $3060|Avg: $2490
111%
#346
Xeon Gold 6438Y+
MSRP: $2607|Avg: $389
110%
#348
Xeon Gold 6426Y
MSRP: $2145|Avg: N/A
108%
#349
EPYC 4565P
MSRP: $2730|Avg: $1980
108%
#351
Xeon W-2295
MSRP: $1333|Avg: $1400
107%
#352
Xeon 6741P
MSRP: $4421|Avg: $3780
105%
#353
EPYC 7452
MSRP: $2025|Avg: $2025
104%
#354
EPYC 7502P
MSRP: $2300|Avg: $1299
102%
#355
Xeon w7-3455
MSRP: $2489|Avg: $2625
101%
#356
EPYC 9334
MSRP: $2990|Avg: $1810
101%
#357
Xeon w9-3575X
MSRP: $3789|Avg: $675
100%
#358
Xeon w7-3465X
MSRP: $2889|Avg: $468
100%
#359
EPYC 9354
MSRP: $3420|Avg: $2498
99%
#359
Xeon Gold 6530
MSRP: $2128|Avg: $1846
99%
#361
Xeon Silver 4114
MSRP: $612|Avg: $30
98%
#362
EPYC 7532
MSRP: $2380|Avg: $225
98%
#363
Xeon W-2191B
MSRP: $1333|Avg: $39
98%
#364
Xeon Gold 5320
MSRP: $1780|Avg: $1834
97%
#365
EPYC 7513
MSRP: $2840|Avg: $389
97%
#366
Xeon Silver 4216
MSRP: $1011|Avg: $800
95%
#367
EPYC 9454P
MSRP: $4598|Avg: $3333
95%
#369
Xeon Gold 6542Y
MSRP: $2878|Avg: N/A
92%
#370
EPYC 7502
MSRP: $2600|Avg: $1299
92%
#371
Xeon 6730P
MSRP: $3726|Avg: $3726
91%
#372
Xeon Gold 6330
MSRP: $2128|Avg: $2128
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7800X3D

#197
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
MSRP: $229|Avg: $229
107%
#198
Core i3-9350KF
MSRP: $173|Avg: $80
106%
#199
Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
MSRP: $220|Avg: $220
106%
#200
Core i3-9300
MSRP: $143|Avg: $75
106%
#201
Ryzen 7 3800XT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $249
105%
#202
Core i5-11400T
MSRP: $182|Avg: $140
104%
#203
Core i3-10305
MSRP: $149|Avg: $100
103%
#204
Core i3-9320
MSRP: $154|Avg: $80
103%
#205
Core i3-10105
MSRP: $122|Avg: $90
103%
#206
Core i3-13100E
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
102%
#207
Core i9-13900F
MSRP: $524|Avg: $536
102%
#208
Processor 300
MSRP: $82|Avg: $80
102%
#209
Ryzen 5 2600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $145
102%
#210
Ryzen 5 2400GE
MSRP: $169|Avg: $80
101%
#211
Core i9-14900KS
MSRP: $749|Avg: $670
101%
#212
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
MSRP: $449|Avg: $384
100%
#213
Core i3-8100T
MSRP: $117|Avg: $59
100%
#214
Core i7-13700E
MSRP: $390|Avg: $380
100%
#215
Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
MSRP: $430|Avg: $270
99%
#216
Core i7-9700
MSRP: $333|Avg: $150
99%
#217
Core i5-13500TE
MSRP: $235|Avg: $250
98%
#218
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
MSRP: $294|Avg: $76
98%
#219
Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
97%
#220
Athlon PRO 300GE
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
97%
#221
Athlon Gold 3150G
MSRP: $100|Avg: $80
97%
#222
Core i7-9800X
MSRP: $589|Avg: $210
97%
#223
Ryzen 7 4700G
MSRP: $299|Avg: $235
96%
#224
Ryzen 9 5900
MSRP: $549|Avg: $395
96%
#225
Ryzen 5 7600X3D
MSRP: $299|Avg: $300
96%
#226
Ryzen 5 1600X
MSRP: $249|Avg: $144
59%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($675) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon w9-3575X is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.
InsightXeon w9-3575XRyzen 7 7800X3D
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($675)
More affordable ($384)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm)
✨ Modern (Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) / 5 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D ($384), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($291 less, 43% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.
InsightXeon w9-3575XRyzen 7 7800X3D
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+37%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($675)
More affordable ($384)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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 w9-3575X and Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Intel

Xeon w9-3575X

The Xeon w9-3575X is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 August 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) architecture. It features 44 cores and 88 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 97.5 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4677. Thermal design power (TDP): 340 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 82,507 points. Launch price was $3,789.

AMD

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 Xeon w9-3575X packs 44 cores / 88 threads, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon w9-3575X has 36 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the Xeon w9-3575X versus 5 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — a 4.1% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D (base: 2.2 GHz vs 4.4 GHz). The Xeon w9-3575X uses the Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) (5 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon w9-3575X scores 82,507 against the Ryzen 7 7800X3D's 34,293 — a 82.6% lead for the Xeon w9-3575X. Cinebench R23 multi-core: 60,000 vs 18,500 (105.7% advantage for the Xeon w9-3575X). Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,300 vs 2,700, a 16% lead for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 19,320 vs 15,000 (25.2% advantage for the Xeon w9-3575X). L3 cache: 97.5 MB on the Xeon w9-3575X vs 96 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D.

FeatureXeon w9-3575XRyzen 7 7800X3D
Cores / Threads
44 / 88+450%
8 / 16
Boost Clock
4.8 GHz
5 GHz+4%
Base Clock
2.2 GHz
4.4 GHz+100%
L3 Cache
97.5 MB+2%
96 MB (total)
L2 Cache
2 MB (per core)+100%
1 MB (per core)
Process
Intel 7 nm
5 nm-29%
Architecture
Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
PassMark
82,507+141%
34,293
Cinebench R23 Multi
60,000+224%
18,500
Geekbench 6 Single
2,300
2,700+17%
Geekbench 6 Multi
19,320+29%
15,000
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon w9-3575X uses the LGA4677 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses AM5 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-4800 memory speed. The Xeon w9-3575X supports up to 4096 GB of RAM compared to 128 GB 187.9% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 8 (Xeon w9-3575X) vs 2 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). PCIe lanes: 112 (Xeon w9-3575X) vs 28 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) — the Xeon w9-3575X offers 84 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: W790 (Xeon w9-3575X) and X670E,X670,B650E,B650,A620 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D).

FeatureXeon w9-3575XRyzen 7 7800X3D
Socket
LGA4677
AM5
PCIe Generation
PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-4800
DDR5-5200
Max RAM Capacity
4096 GB+3100%
128 GB
RAM Channels
8+300%
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
112+300%
28
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Advanced Features

Both processors feature an unlocked multiplier for overclocking. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: true (Xeon w9-3575X) vs AMD-V (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). The Ryzen 7 7800X3D includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core)), while the Xeon w9-3575X requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 7800X3D targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Xeon w9-3575X rivals Ryzen Threadripper 7970X; Ryzen 7 7800X3D rivals Intel Core i7-14700K.

FeatureXeon w9-3575XRyzen 7 7800X3D
Integrated GPU
No
Yes
IGPU Model
None
AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core)
Unlocked
Yes
Yes
AVX-512
Yes
Yes
Virtualization
true
AMD-V
Target Use
Gaming
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Value Analysis

The Xeon w9-3575X launched at $3789 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D debuted at $449. At current prices ($675 vs $384), the Ryzen 7 7800X3D is $291 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon w9-3575X delivers 122.2 pts/$ vs 89.3 pts/$ for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — making the Xeon w9-3575X the 31.1% better value option.

FeatureXeon w9-3575XRyzen 7 7800X3D
MSRP
$3789
$449-88%
Avg Price (30d)
$675
$384-43%
Performance per Dollar
122.2+37%
89.3
Release Date
2024
2023