AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
Benchmarks & Specs

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The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X represents the cutting edge of processor innovation, tailored for professional users and enthusiasts who refuse to compromise on performance. It is based on advanced 4nm manufacturing technology, enabling high efficiency and impressive computing power. At the heart of this powerhouse beats the brand-new Zen 5 architecture, codenamed Shimada Peak, which elevates multithreading capabilities to a new level.

This CPU is characterized by its superior performance in complex applications, from data-intensive analysis to demanding rendering tasks. The impressive results are reflected in benchmarks: In Cinebench 2024, the 9980X achieves 131 points in the single-core test, while it shines with a massive 4840 points in the multi-core test.

These values underscore its suitability for workstations and high-end systems where maximum parallel processing is required. The Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is therefore the ideal choice for anyone who needs peak performance for the most demanding tasks.
  • Latest Zen 5 Architecture
  • Advanced 4 nm Manufacturing
  • Superior Multi-Core Performance (Cinebench 2024: 4840 points)
  • Optimal for Workstations and High-End Systems

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 42 / 543
In segment Desktop
Multi-core performance
Rank 3 / 519
In segment Desktop
Cinebench 2024 Single-Core

Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i9-13900K
24C / 32T · 5.80 GHz
132 pts
Intel Core i9-13900KF
24C / 32T · 5.80 GHz
132 pts
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
64C / 128T · 5.40 GHz
131 pts
AMD Ryzen 5 9600
6C / 12T · 5.20 GHz
128 pts
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
14C / 14T · 5.00 GHz
127 pts
Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core

Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX
96C / 192T · 5.40 GHz
10,540 pts
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
64C / 128T · 5.40 GHz
6,680 pts
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
96C / 192T · 5.10 GHz
5,750 pts
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz
5,531 pts
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX
64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz
4,340 pts
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9985WX
64C / 128T · 5.40 GHz
3,231
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX
96C / 192T · 5.40 GHz
3,231
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
64C / 128T · 5.40 GHz
3,220
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
20C / 20T · 5.50 GHz
3,210
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
20C / 20T · 5.50 GHz
3,210
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9985WX
64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz
32,617
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX
32C / 64T · 4.00 GHz
30,980
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz
30,320
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9970X
32C / 64T · 4.00 GHz
29,244
Apple M3 Ultra (32-CPU 80-GPU)
32C / 32T · 3.60 GHz
28,170

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyAMD Ryzen Threadripper (16)
CPU groupAMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 (3)
ArchitectureShimada Peak (Zen 5)
Technology4 nm
SegmentDesktop
SocketTRX50
Generation6
PredecessorAMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Q4/2023
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads64 / 128
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 64x Zen 5
Frequency: 3.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 5.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (64 Cores):
L2-Cache64.00 MB
L3-Cache256.00 MB
OverclockingYes

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR5-6400
190.2 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory1024 GB
Memory channels4
ECC
PCIe5.0 x 88
PCIe Bandwidth346.5 GB/s

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP350 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.95 °C

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip designChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3
Release dateQ3/2025
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
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