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Threadripper Pro 7985WX — Zen 4 · 64C/128T · sTR5
AMD

Threadripper Pro 7985WX

Zen 4 · 64C/128T · sTR5

95
/ 100
From $7,350
VS
Apple M4 Pro — 14C CPU · 20C GPU · 273 GB/s
Apple

Apple M4 Pro

14C CPU · 20C GPU · 273 GB/s

95
/ 100
From $1,999
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, Threadripper Pro 7985WX lands at 95 and Apple M4 Pro at 95. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick Threadripper Pro 7985WX if…

  • Massive core counts
  • ECC memory support
  • Workstation/server-grade platform

Pick Apple M4 Pro if…

  • Massive memory bandwidth
  • Silent under load
  • Excellent media engines
Threadripper Pro 7985WX 95
vs
95 Apple M4 Pro

Score breakdown

Threadripper Pro 7985WX
95
single 87
multi 95
gaming 75
efficiency 78
Apple M4 Pro
95
single 99
multi 93
gaming 80
efficiency 98

Specs side-by-side

Threadripper Pro 7985WX versus Apple M4 Pro — full spec comparison
Spec Threadripper Pro 7985WX Apple M4 Pro
Architecture
Zen 4
Cores
64
14 (10P+4E)
Threads
128
Socket
sTR5
Release year
2023
GPU cores
20
Memory bandwidth
273 GB/s
Neural engine
16-core, 38 TOPS

Threadripper Pro 7985WX

Pros
  • +Massive core counts
  • +ECC memory support
  • +Workstation/server-grade platform
Cons
  • Niche platform, limited motherboards
  • High TDP requires serious cooling
  • Premium price

Apple M4 Pro

Pros
  • +Massive memory bandwidth
  • +Silent under load
  • +Excellent media engines
Cons
  • Only in MacBook Pro 14/16 + Mac mini
  • Windows ARM is still niche
  • Premium

FAQ: Threadripper Pro 7985WX vs Apple M4 Pro

Which is better, Threadripper Pro 7985WX or Apple M4 Pro? +

Both score 95 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Threadripper Pro 7985WX worth the price? +

At $7,350, Threadripper Pro 7985WX delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in multi.

Is Apple M4 Pro worth the price? +

At $1,999, Apple M4 Pro delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in single.

Does Threadripper Pro 7985WX or Apple M4 Pro 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.