AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 24-core sTR5
AMD
74 Overall Score
vs
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
HP
75 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 24-core sTR5
55 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews
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
Performance 3
Cooling 2
Motherboard selection 1
Socket compatibility 1
Value for money 1
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Productivity
Server
Ai Llm
Gaming
Budget
Efficiency
Specifications
| AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X | HP Xeon 6526Y | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen Threadripper | Xeon Gold |
| Model | 7960X | 6526Y |
| Codename | Storm Peak | — |
| Class | hedt | server |
| Process | 5★ | — |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 16 |
| Threads | 48★ | 32 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 24 | 32★ |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 4★ | — |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | sTR5 | LGA 4677 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 92★ | 80 |
| TDP | 350 | 195★ |
| Max Turbo Power | 350★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | None | No |
Pros & Cons
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 24-core sTR5
- 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 (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average affordability (6th percentile)6th %ile
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 4677
- Strong ai (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong platform (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong multi thread (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong single thread (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
Pricing
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 24-core sTR50.062score per dollar
vs
HP Xeon 6526Y 16-core LGA 46770.036score per dollar
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 24-core sTR5 offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
Scores 74 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 26 specs.
