Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Zen 4 · 8C/16T · 120 W · AM5
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX
96C/192T · 5.4 GHz · 350 W · sTR5 · PassMark #1
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Ryzen 7 7800X3D lands at 93 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX at 95. That puts Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Ryzen 7 7800X3D if…
- ✓AM4/AM5 longevity
- ✓Multi-thread value
- ✓Unlocked multipliers
Pick Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX if…
- ✓Ranked #1 on PassMark — multi-thread throughput is class-leading
- ✓Workstation-tier core counts for rendering and compilation
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testValue for money
Ryzen 7 7800X3DSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Ryzen 7 7800X3D more score per dollar ($449 vs $11,699).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Zen 4 | — |
| Cores | 8 | ▲ 96 |
| Threads | 16 | ▲ 192 |
| TDP | 120 W | 350 W |
| Socket | AM5 | sTR5 |
| Release year | 2023 | — |
| Base clock | — | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | — | 5.4 GHz |
| L3 cache | — | 384 MB |
| Platform | — | WRX90 (full 8-ch/128-lane) or TRX50 (reduced to 4-ch/80-lane) |
| Memory | — | 8-channel DDR5-6400 ECC RDIMM, up to 2TB (on WRX90) |
| PCIe | — | 128x PCIe 5.0 + 8x PCIe 4.0 from CPU (on WRX90) |
| PassMark rank | — | #1 of 5,901 |
| PassMark CPU Mark | — | 170,935 |
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- +AM4/AM5 longevity
- +Multi-thread value
- +Unlocked multipliers
- −DDR5 required on AM5
- −iGPU optional
- −X3D variants better for gaming
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX
- +Ranked #1 on PassMark — multi-thread throughput is class-leading
- +Workstation-tier core counts for rendering and compilation
- −Workstation platform — overkill for gaming-only builds
FAQ: Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX
Which is better, Ryzen 7 7800X3D or Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX? +
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX scores 95 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Ryzen 7 7800X3D worth the price? +
At $449, Ryzen 7 7800X3D delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in multi.
Is Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX worth the price? +
At $11,699, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in passmark.
Does Ryzen 7 7800X3D or Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is the better value, Ryzen 7 7800X3D or Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX? +
Ryzen 7 7800X3D — more score per dollar ($449 vs $11,699). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.