Processors comparison
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX
Specs, platform, power, size and UK prices side by side. Every value comes from the product listing; anything we don't hold is marked unknown.
Key differences
- Different platforms: the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX uses sWRX8 and the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX uses sTR5, so they need different motherboards.
- The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX has 32 cores / 64 threads; the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX has 24 cores / 48 threads.
- The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX boosts to 5.4 GHz, 0.9 GHz higher than the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX.
- The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX is rated at 280 W TDP against 350 W, so it is easier to cool and puts less load on the power supply.
- Memory support differs: Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX DDR4, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX DDR5.
- The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX is £647.45 cheaper at its lowest listed new price (£2638.55 against £3286.00).
Performance
We don't have measured benchmark results for these parts yet, and we don't publish estimated scores. Specs like core count, clock speed and video memory are a guide, not a measure of speed in games or apps.
Specifications
| Specification | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | ||
| SocketDecides which motherboards the processor fits. | sWRX8 | sTR5 |
| Memory support | DDR4 | DDR5 |
| Architecture | Zen 3 | Unknown |
| Series | AMD Ryzen Threadripper | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO |
| Cores and clocks | ||
| Cores | 32Higher | 24 |
| Threads | 64Higher | 48 |
| Max boost clock | 4.5 GHz | 5.4 GHzHigher |
| Power and cooling | ||
| Rated TDPThe maker's thermal design rating, not measured power draw. | 280 W | 350 W |
| Cooler in the box | No | No |
| Features | ||
| Integrated graphicsWithout it you need a graphics card to get a picture. | No | No |
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