AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7995WX 96-core sTR5
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-core Socket TRX4
What Buyers Say
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7995WX 96-core sTR5
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is a high-end workstation processor with impressive specs like 2.5 GHz base and 5.1 GHz turbo, DDR5 support, and 8 memory channels. However, it lacks integrated graphics and does not include a cooler, which buyers should note. Overall sentiment is neutral-positive, driven by technical capability but tempered by missing components.
Pros
- High turbo frequency
- DDR5 support
- 8 memory channels
- ECC memory support
- Multiple OS support
Cons
- No integrated graphics
- Cooler not included
- Requires sTR5 socket
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-core Socket TRX4
The AMD Threadripper 3990X is overwhelmingly loved by power users who need high multi-core performance for tasks like 3D rendering, simulation, and software development. However, a few reviews note limitations such as RAM compatibility issues and the lack of optimization for typical consumer applications. Verified purchasers highlight its incredible speed and value per core compared to Intel alternatives, but caution that it's overkill for gaming or casual use.
Pros
- insane multi-core performance
- great value per core compared to Intel
- built-in Precision Boost Overdrive for safe overclocking
- efficient auto-tuning by motherboard
- excellent for 3D rendering and simulations
Cons
- RAM compatibility issues with ECC RDIMMs
- requires BIOS update for Linux installation
- not optimized for typical consumer applications
- limited to 256GB RAM on 4 channels
- very high absolute price
Scores
Specifications
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7995WX | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | AMD |
| Series | Ryzen Threadripper | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Model | 7995WX | 3990X |
| Codename | Storm Peak | — |
| Class | hedt | hedt |
| Process | 5★ | — |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 96★ | 64 |
| Threads | ||
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 96★ | 32 |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | 8★ | 4 |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✓★ | — |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | sTR5 | Socket TRX4 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | ||
| TDP | 350 | 280★ |
| Max Turbo Power | 350★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✓ | ✓ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | None | — |
Pros & Cons
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7995WX 96-core sTR5
- Strong ai (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong multi thread (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong platform (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-core Socket TRX4
- Strong ai (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong multi thread (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong platform (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average affordability (1st percentile)1st %ile
Pricing
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7995WX 96-core sTR5
No current pricing available
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-core Socket TRX4
Verdict
Scores 80 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 26 specs.