amd ryzen threadripper 3990x vs amd ryzen 7 5800x3d

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We compared two CPUs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X (Desktop) 64-cores against AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D (Desktop) 8-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X and AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
  • Newer released 2019 years later
  • Has 56 more physical cores
  • Has 160 MB larger L3 cache size
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
  • Newer released 3 years later
  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X – 105 vs 280 Watt
  • 4% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.5 GHz vs 4.3 GHz)

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)

Specifications

Full technical specification of ryzen threadripper 3990x and ryzen 7 5800x3d

General

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Vendor AMD AMD
Released November 25 2019 April 20 2022
Type Desktop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Matisse Vermeer
Socket TR4 AM4
Integrated GPU -

Performance

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Cores 64 8
Threads 128 16
Base Frequency 2.9 GHz 3.4 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.3 GHz 4.5 GHz
L1 Cache 96K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 256 MB 96 MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

Power

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Fabrication process 7 nm, 12 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 280 W 105 W

Memory support

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-3200
Memory Size 256 GB GB
Max. Memory Channels 4
Max. Memory Bandwidth 102.403 GB/s -
ECC Support Yes No

iGPU

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Integrated Graphics -

Misc

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Official site AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X official page AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D official page
PCI Express Version 4 4
PCI Express Lanes

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D or AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X?