AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 7700X with 8 cores 4.5GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X with 24 cores 4.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Higher base frequency (4.5GHz vs 4.2GHz)
Lower TDP (105W vs 350W)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 10 months late
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 5200)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 5.0)
Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 32MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 5nm)
Score
General Parameters
Sep 2022
Release Date
Jul 2025
AMD
Manufacturer
AMD
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
-
Raphael
Core Architecture
Shimada Peak
AM5
Socket
AMD Socket sTR5
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
Integrated Graphics
N/A
-
Generation
Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 5 (Shimada Peak))
Package
-
Transistor Count
33.26 billions
5 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
105 W
Power Consumption
350 W
95 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
95°C
-
Foundry
TSMC
-
Die Size
4x70.6 mm²
-
I/O Process Size
6 nm
-
I/O Die Size
388 mm²
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
-
16
Performance Core Threads
-
4.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
5.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
8
Total Core Count
24
16
Total Thread Count
48
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
45x
Multiplier
42.0
512 KB
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
8 MB
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
32 MB
L3 Cache
128 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5200
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
128 GB
Max Memory Size
1 TB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
83.2 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
-
-
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
