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Compare AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs Ryzen Threadripper 9980X

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X are both processors with the same Integrated Graphics (None). The main differences are in Core Name, Socket, CPU Cores and CPU Threads.
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Brand
AMD
Brand
AMD
Model
100-100000011WOF
Model
100-100001593WOF
Release Date
📅 November 2019
Release Date
📅 July 2025
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User reviews
★★★★★
(35 reviews)
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Workstation Performance (Charts)
11th / 270
(-155%)
Workstation Performance (Charts)
1st / 270
(0%)
Workstation Effective Value
91st / 262
Workstation Effective Value
21st / 262
Gaming Performance (Charts)
n/a
Gaming Performance (Charts)
n/a
Gaming Effective Value
-
Gaming Effective Value
-
TDP
🔌 280 Watts
TDP
🔌 350 Watts
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Series
Ryzen Threadripper
Series
Ryzen Threadripper 9000 Series
Core Name
Castle Peak
Core Name
Shimada Peak
Socket
sTRX4
Socket
sTR5
Integrated Graphics
None
Integrated Graphics
None
CPU Cores
32
CPU Cores
64
CPU Threads
64
CPU Threads
128
CPU Clock Rate
3700 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
3200 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4500 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
5400 MHz
CPU Cooler included
No
CPU Cooler included
No
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
Maximum Supported Memory
512 GB
Maximum Supported Memory
1 TB
Cache L3
128 MB
Cache L3
256 MB

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X:

  • 59% cheaper, you can save $2,599.00
  • Around 20% lower thermal design power

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Reasons to buy the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X:

  • Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +155%
  • Much better workstation effective value.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 6 years later
  • +32 more cores
  • +64 more threads
  • +128 MB L3 Cache

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