AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 14-core AM5
Dell 7700
What Buyers Say
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 14-core AM5
The processor is praised for its performance, being faster than previous models and handling multi-threaded tasks well. However, there are significant concerns about overheating and the lack of a cooling solution, which is not included. The motherboard selection is also noted as sparse and expensive, and the CPU requires a specific sTR5 socket and DDR5 memory.
Pros
- Fast multi-threaded performance
- Faster than previous models
- Works well for emulation
Cons
- Overheating issues
- No cooler included
- Sparse and expensive motherboards
- Requires specific sTR5 socket
Dell 7700
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | Dell 7700 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen Threadripper | Core i7 |
| Model | 7960X | 1255U |
| Codename | Storm Peak | Alder Lake-U |
| Class | hedt | laptop |
| Process | 5★ | 10 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 10 |
| P-cores | — | 2★ |
| E-cores | — | 8★ |
| Threads | 48★ | 12 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 24★ | 2.5 |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 4★ | — |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | sTR5 | Intel BGA 1744 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 92★ | 20 |
| TDP | 350 | 15★ |
| Max Turbo Power | 350 | 55★ |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | None | Iris Xe 96EU |
Pros & Cons
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 14-core AM5
- Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong multi thread (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong platform (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ai (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)5th %ile
Dell 7700
- Strong efficiency (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong single thread (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong platform (71st percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
Pricing
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 14-core AM5 offers 3.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 74 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 28 specs.