AMD
Threadripper 7980X
Zen 4 · 64C/128T · sTR5
95
/ 100
From $4,999
VS
Threadripper Pro 7995WX wins by 1
AMD
Threadripper Pro 7995WX
Zen 4 · 64C/128T · sTR5
96
/ 100
From $10,000
Specdex verdict
Threadripper Pro 7995WX takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Threadripper 7980X lands at 95 and Threadripper Pro 7995WX at 96. That puts Threadripper Pro 7995WX ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Threadripper 7980X if…
- ✓Massive core counts
- ✓ECC memory support
- ✓Workstation/server-grade platform
Pick Threadripper Pro 7995WX if…
- ✓Massive core counts
- ✓ECC memory support
- ✓Workstation/server-grade platform
Threadripper 7980X 95
vs 96 Threadripper Pro 7995WX
Score breakdown
Threadripper 7980X
95 single 87
multi 95
gaming 75
efficiency 78
Threadripper Pro 7995WX
96 single 88
multi 96
gaming 76
efficiency 78
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Threadripper 7980X | Threadripper Pro 7995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Zen 4 | Zen 4 |
| Cores | 64 | 64 |
| Threads | 128 | 128 |
| Socket | sTR5 | sTR5 |
| Release year | 2023 | 2023 |
Threadripper 7980X
Pros
- +Massive core counts
- +ECC memory support
- +Workstation/server-grade platform
Cons
- −Niche platform, limited motherboards
- −High TDP requires serious cooling
- −Premium price
Threadripper Pro 7995WX
Pros
- +Massive core counts
- +ECC memory support
- +Workstation/server-grade platform
Cons
- −Niche platform, limited motherboards
- −High TDP requires serious cooling
- −Premium price
FAQ: Threadripper 7980X vs Threadripper Pro 7995WX
Which is better, Threadripper 7980X or Threadripper Pro 7995WX? +
Threadripper Pro 7995WX scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Threadripper 7980X worth the price? +
At $4,999, Threadripper 7980X delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in multi.
Is Threadripper Pro 7995WX worth the price? +
At $10,000, Threadripper Pro 7995WX delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in multi.
Does Threadripper 7980X or Threadripper Pro 7995WX 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.