AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
Benchmarks & Specs

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The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX is based on the Zen 3 architecture, internally known as Chagall. Manufactured using the proven 7nm process, this high-end processor offers strong multi-core performance for demanding tasks. It is specifically designed for professional workstations and delivers the necessary computing power there.

With its generous 64 MB L3 cache, the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX significantly accelerates complex applications. The 8 MB L2 cache also contributes to this and ensures smooth processes. The support of PCIe 4.0 also enables fast connections for demanding expansion cards. This applies, for example, to powerful graphics cards or fast NVMe storage.

It is crucial for the use of powerful peripherals and extensive data processing. As part of the Threadripper PRO family, the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX meets the highest professional demands. We are always surprised at how reliably this processor still masters its tasks today. It remains a proven choice for computing tasks that require many cores and benefit from a large cache.

The Zen 3 architecture enables efficient processing of large amounts of data.
  • Zen 3 Architecture (Chagall)
  • Large 64 MB L3 Cache
  • Support for PCIe 4.0
  • Designed for professional workstations

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 183 / 602
In segment Desktop
Multi-core performance
Rank 67 / 821
In segment Desktop
Cinebench R23 Single-Core

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz
1,531 pts
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz
1,517 pts
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C / 32T · 4.50 GHz
1,508 pts
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C / 12T · 4.40 GHz
1,504 pts
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G
6C / 12T · 4.40 GHz
1,504 pts
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Xeon E-2314
4C / 4T · 4.50 GHz
2,068
Intel Core i9-11900T
8C / 16T · 4.90 GHz
2,055
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C / 32T · 4.50 GHz
2,054
Intel Core i5-11500
6C / 12T · 4.60 GHz
2,042
Intel Core i5-11500B
6C / 12T · 4.60 GHz
2,042
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-13700K
16C / 24T · 5.30 GHz
17,208
Intel Core i7-13700KF
16C / 24T · 5.30 GHz
17,208
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C / 32T · 4.20 GHz
17,191
Intel Core i5-14600KF
14C / 20T · 5.30 GHz
17,190
Intel Core i5-14600K
14C / 20T · 5.30 GHz
17,190
Cinebench R20 Single-Core

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz
588 cb
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz
588 cb
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C / 32T · 4.50 GHz
585 cb
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz
582 cb
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
6C / 12T · 4.40 GHz
574 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Xeon E-2324G
4C / 4T · 4.60 GHz
1,632
Intel Core i5-12400T
6C / 12T · 4.20 GHz
1,627
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C / 32T · 4.50 GHz
1,604
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz
1,595
Intel Core i3-12100E
4C / 8T · 4.20 GHz
1,594
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-14700
20C / 28T · 5.30 GHz
19,394
Intel Xeon Gold 6248R
24C / 48T · 3.00 GHz
19,328
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
16C / 32T · 4.20 GHz
19,039
Intel Core i9-12900KS
16C / 24T · 5.20 GHz
19,010
Intel Core i9-13900E
24C / 32T · 4.20 GHz
18,977

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO (20)
CPU groupAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000 (5)
ArchitectureChagall (Zen 3)
Technology7 nm
SegmentDesktop
SocketWRX8 (sWRX8)
Generation4
PredecessorAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Q1/2021
SuccessorAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX
Q4/2023

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads16 / 32
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 16x
Frequency: 4.00 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 4.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (16 Cores): 4.20 GHz
L2-Cache8.00 MB
L3-Cache64.00 MB
OverclockingNo

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR4-3200
51.2 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory2048 GB
Memory channels8
ECC
PCIe4.0 x 128
PCIe Bandwidth252.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP280 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.95 °C

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release dateQ1/2022
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
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