AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs AMD Ryzen 5 9500F
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Nov 2019
Sep 2025
Manufacturer
AMD
AMD
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 2
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Integrated Graphics
N/A
No
Series
-
Ryzen 9000 Series
Package
Transistor Count
23.5 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
4 nm
Socket
sTRX4
AM5
Power Consumption
280 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
68 °C
95 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
32
6
Performance Core Threads
64
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
3.8 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
5 GHz
Total Core Count
32
6
Total Thread Count
64
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
38
L1 Cache
64 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
128 MB shared
32 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
-
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-3200
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
256 GB
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
4
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
95.37 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,308
1,690
Cinebench R23
46,874
12,810
Geekbench 6
1,463
3,051
Geekbench 6
12,202
14,235
Passmark CPU
2,674
-
Passmark CPU
62,989
-
Cinebench 2024
-
115
Cinebench 2024
-
860