AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX
VS
AMD Epyc 7601
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX
VS
AMD Epyc 7601

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX and AMD Epyc 7601? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX
Name
Desktop / Server
Segment
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000
CPU group
AMD Ryzen
Family
4
Generation
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX
Predecessor
--
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX or AMD Epyc 7601? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

2.70 GHz
Frequency
2.20 GHz
64
CPU Cores
32
4.55 GHz
Turbo (1 Core)
3.20 GHz
128
CPU Threads
64
Yes
Hyperthreading
Yes
No
Overclocking
No
Turbo (32 Cores)
2.70 GHz
3.20 GHz
Turbo (64 Cores)
normal
Core architecture
--
A core
--
B core
--
C core

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX or AMD Epyc 7601. 

no iGPU
GPU name
No turbo
GPU (Turbo)
No turbo
Max. Memory
--
--
Max. GPU Memory

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

No
h264
No
No
JPEG
No
h265 8bit
No
h265 10bit
No
No
VP8
No
No
VP9
No
No
VC-1
No
No
AVC
No
No
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
No
AV1

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

Memory type
DDR4-2666
Memory channels
8
ECC
Yes
PCIe version
3.0
PCIe lanes
128

Memory & PCIe

DDR4-3200
Memory type
2048 GB
Max. Memory
Yes
ECC
8
Memory channels
4.0
PCIe version
128
PCIe lanes

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

Yes
AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

TDP
180 W
100 °C
Tjunction max.
--
--
TDP up
--
--
TDP down
--
280 W
TDP (PL1)
--
TDP (PL2)

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

256.00 MB
L3-Cache
64.00 MB
7 nm
Technology
14 nm
Chagall (Zen 3)
Architecture
Zen
AMD-V, SVM
Virtualization
AMD-V, SEV
WRX8 (sWRX8)
Socket
SP3
Q1/2022
Release date
Q3/2017
Market price
ca. 4000 $
x86-64 (64 bit)
Instruction set (ISA)
32.00 MB
L2-Cache
--
Part Number
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
ISA extensions

Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

Unknown
Used in
Unknown

User rating

5.0 Out of 1 CpusData Score AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Epyc 7601