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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X vs Ryzen Threadripper 7970X

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X is newer than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X also around 15% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 288 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X×AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X+ ADD
Price $1327.99 - BUY $2499 - BUY
Socket TypesTR5sTR5
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed4.2 GHz4.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 5.3 GHzUp to 5.3 GHz
# of Physical Cores24 (Threads: 48)32 (Threads: 64)
CacheL1: 1,536KB, L2: 24.0MB, L3: 128MBL2: 32.0MB, L3: 128MB
TDP350W350W
Yearly Running Cost$63.87$63.87
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2023Q4 2023
# of Samples19494
CPU Value63.139.4
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)4133(0.0%)4125(-0.2%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)83811(-14.9%)98542(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
83,811
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
98,542
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
63.1
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
39.4
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
4,133
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
4,125
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
Max TDP350W350W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.700.70
Running cost per day$0.175$0.175
Power consumption per year (kWh)255.5255.5
Running cost per year$63.87$63.87
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.