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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX vs Intel Xeon Max 9480

Comparing 2 of up to 6 processors side by side.

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2 of 6 selectedAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WXIntel Xeon Max 9480
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Best available benchmark scores and lowest listed price are highlighted.
Metric
Single core2,5852,654
Multicore82,21782,311
Estimated price$2,900.99$920.40
Cores6456
Threads128112
Performance coresNot listedNot listed
Efficient coresNot listedNot listed
Turbo clock4.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Typical TDP280 W350 W
SocketsWRX8FCLGA4677
First seenQ3 2020Q1 2024

How do the benchmark scores compare?

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX has a PassMark single-core score of 2,585, compared with 2,654 for Intel Xeon Max 9480. Intel Xeon Max 9480 has the higher score in this benchmark.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX has a PassMark multicore score of 82,217, compared with 82,311 for Intel Xeon Max 9480. Intel Xeon Max 9480 has the higher score in this benchmark.

Single-core scores describe one thread; multicore scores describe aggregate CPU throughput. These results do not establish which CPU is faster in every application. Compare platform support and total upgrade cost before buying.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX lists sWRX8; Intel Xeon Max 9480 lists FCLGA4677. Check the motherboard manufacturer's CPU support list and BIOS requirements. If the required platform changes, include motherboard, memory and cooling costs; the CPU price alone is not the full upgrade cost.

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The retrieval date records when Find Me a CPU collected the source data. It is not a benchmark test date. Prices are USD estimates from the source, converted for other currencies, rather than live retailer offers. Release / first seen means the CPU first appeared on PassMark charts, not necessarily its launch date.

Benchmark scores do not predict frame rates in a particular game. Typical TDP is a specification, not measured electricity use. A matching socket does not confirm motherboard support; check the manufacturer's CPU support list and BIOS requirements.

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