AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D

Compare AMD Ryzen Threadripper 16 core CPU vs AMD 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7764 points
2% slightly better overall score
7598 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7302 points
10348 points
41% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7916 points
18% slightly better multitasking score
6695 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7971 points
23% slightly better heavy workload score
6473 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

262.92 points
32% slightly higher Blender score
199.09 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
166% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

32
166% significantly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz
4.00 GHz
17% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache
6 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
96 MiB
200% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

154th of 1,089
161st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen Threadripper
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 July
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Ryzen 5 7500X3D specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X beats the Ryzen 5 7500X3D in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7500X3D has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7500X3D. Indeed, the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has 16 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7500X3D. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7500X3D. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7500X3D has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has slightly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 7500X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7500X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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