CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP3
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X 24-core sTR5
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X 24-core sTR5
The AMD Threadripper 9960X is praised for its exceptional multi-core performance, making it ideal for professional workloads like 3D rendering and video editing. However, its high 350W TDP requires robust cooling and a powerful PSU, and it lags behind Intel's i9-13900K in single-threaded tasks. Overall, it's a solid choice for multi-threaded productivity, but not for single-thread-heavy applications.
Pros
- Exceptional multi-core performance
- Ideal for 3D rendering and video editing
- High boost clock of 4.2 GHz
- Large 128MB L3 cache
- Efficient 4nm process
Cons
- High 350W TDP requires robust cooling
- Needs powerful PSU (at least 850W)
- Lags behind Intel i9-13900K in single-threaded tasks
- Requires specific sTR5 motherboard
- Potential heat generation
Scores
Specifications
| CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | AMD |
| Series | EPYC | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Model | 7443 | 9960X |
| Codename | Milan | Shimada Peak |
| Class | desktop | hedt |
| Process | 7 | 4★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 24 | 24 |
| P-cores | 24 | 24 |
| Threads | 48 | 48 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 12 | 24★ |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | — | 4★ |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AMD Socket SP3 | sTR5 |
| PCIe | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | ||
| TDP | 200★ | 350 |
| Max Turbo Power | — | 500★ |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | None Integrated Graphics |
Pros & Cons
CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP3
- Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong multi thread (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong efficiency (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong platform (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average affordability (5th percentile)5th %ile
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X 24-core sTR5
- Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ai (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong platform (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong multi thread (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average social proof (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average affordability (6th percentile)6th %ile
Verdict
Scores 75 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 27 specs.