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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX — 64C/128T · 4.2 GHz · 280 W TDP · sWRX8 · PassMark #78
AMD

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX

64C/128T · 4.2 GHz · 280 W TDP · sWRX8 · PassMark #78

45
/ 100
From $2,900
VS
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) wins by 51
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) — Zen 5 + 3D V-Cache · 8C · 5.4 GHz
AMD

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2)

Zen 5 + 3D V-Cache · 8C · 5.4 GHz

96
/ 100
From $499
Specdex verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX lands at 45 and AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) at 96. That puts AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) ahead by 51 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX if…

  • ✓PassMark #78 of 5,901 — capable workhorse
  • ✓Workstation-tier core counts for rendering and compilation
  • ✓Current PassMark-tracked street price around $2,900

Pick AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) if…

  • ✓Latest generation silicon
  • ✓Improved perf-per-watt
  • ✓Full modern feature set
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Value for money

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2)

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) more score per dollar ($499 vs $2,900).

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 45
vs
96 AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2)

Score breakdown

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
45
cpu 45
passmark 82482
single 0
multi 0
gaming 0
efficiency 0
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2)
96
cpu 0
passmark 0
single 98
multi 96
gaming 97
efficiency 86

Specs side-by-side

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX versus AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) — full spec comparison
Spec Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2)
Cores
▲ 64
8
Threads
▲ 128
16
Base clock
2.7 GHz
—
Boost clock
4.2 GHz
—
L3 cache
256 MB
—
TDP
280 W
—
Socket
sWRX8
AM5
Class
Desktop, Server
—
PassMark rank
#78 of 5,901
—
PassMark CPU Mark
82,482
—
Architecture
—
Zen 5
Release year
—
2026

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX

Pros
  • +PassMark #78 of 5,901 — capable workhorse
  • +Workstation-tier core counts for rendering and compilation
  • +Current PassMark-tracked street price around $2,900
Cons
  • −Workstation platform — overkill for gaming-only builds

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2)

Pros
  • +Latest generation silicon
  • +Improved perf-per-watt
  • +Full modern feature set
Cons
  • −Premium pricing
  • −Requires up-to-date platform
  • −Initial stock scarcity likely

FAQ: Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX vs AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2)

Which is better, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX or AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2)? +

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 51. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX worth the price? +

At $2,900, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX delivers a Specdex score of 45 — strongest in passmark.

Is AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) worth the price? +

At $499, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in single.

Does Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX or AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) 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 Threadripper PRO 3995WX or AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2)? +

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (v2) — more score per dollar ($499 vs $2,900). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.