AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX

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Ryzen Threadripper 2920X compared with Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX
AMDRyzen Threadripper 2920XAMDRyzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2018July 2025
Cores and clocks
Cores1232 (better)
Threads2464 (better)
Base clock3.5 GHz4 GHz
Boost clock4.3 GHz5.4 GHz (better)
L3 cache32 MB128 MB (better)
CoresColfax; Zen+ architecture; boxed product ID YD292XA8AFWOF. X399 motherboards may require a BIOS update. AMD's October launch release confirms availability on 29 October 2018; its support page gives October 2018.Shimada Peak; Zen 5 architecture. Boxed 100-100000723WOF; tray 100-000000723. AMD’s 17 July 2025 blog names this model and says PRO 9000 systems are available starting 23 July; announcement and on-sale dates are distinct.
ClocksPrecision Boost 2, XFR2 and Precision Boost Overdrive supportedPrecision Boost 2; Precision Boost Overdrive and Curve Optimizer voltage offsets supported
CacheL1 1152 KB; L2 6 MBL1 2560 KB; L2 32 MB
Graphics and AI
Built-in graphicsNoNo
GraphicsA separate graphics card is requiredA separate graphics card is required
Platform
SocketsTR4sTR5
Base power180 W350 W
UnlockedYesYes
Cooler in the boxNoNo
Memory supportDDR4; four channels; up to 2933 MT/sDDR5 RDIMM; eight channels; up to 6400 MT/s. ECC enabled by default; AMD EXPO supported. WRX90 supports up to 2 TB; TRX50 reduces this to four channels and up to 1 TB.
PCIePCIe 3.0; 64 processor lanes, 72 lanes across the processor and X399 platformPCIe 5.0; 148 native/platform lanes, 144 usable, including 128 PCIe 5.0 lanes with WRX90. TRX50 limits expansion to 92 total/88 usable lanes, including 80 PCIe 5.0. Four native USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports and four SATA ports; NVMe boot and RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10 supported.
Chipsets–WRX90, TRX50 and AMD PRO 695; AMD PRO technologies, DASH management and AMD Memory Guard supported. Platform capabilities depend on the motherboard; AMD’s platform guide says OEM systems do not support overclocking.
Process12 nmCPU cores: TSMC 4 nm FinFET; I/O die: TSMC 6 nm FinFET. 5 package dies.
CoolerNo cooler included; maximum operating temperature 68°CCooler not included; maximum operating temperature 95°C

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