AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Nov 2019
Jun 2025
Manufacturer
AMD
Amd
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 2
Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Integrated Graphics
N/A
No
Generation
-
Ryzen 5 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))
Package
Transistor Count
23.5 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
7 nm
Socket
sTRX4
AM4
Power Consumption
280 W
105 W
Peak Operating Temperature
68 °C
90 °C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
142 W
Foundry
-
TSMC
Die Size
-
74 mm²
I/O Process Size
-
12 nm
I/O Die Size
-
125 mm²
Package
-
µOPGA-1331
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
32
6
Performance Core Threads
64
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
4 GHz
Total Core Count
32
6
Total Thread Count
64
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
30
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
128 MB shared
96 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
-
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
256 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
95.37 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,308
1,379
Cinebench R23
46,874
9,804
Geekbench 6
1,463
1,932
Geekbench 6
12,202
8,204
Passmark CPU
2,674
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Passmark CPU
62,989
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