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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

32C/64T · 280 W · Launched Oct 2019
Compare with rivalsCPU overall rankings

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 7 7745HXCore Ultra 5 225Ryzen Threadripper 3970X ◂Ryzen AI Max+ 388Ryzen 7 PRO 8700GECore i5-13600Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)010203040506053.954.053.952.952.650.054.3AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X This chip Desktop CPU Index 53.9Intel Core Ultra 5 225 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 54.0 1.00× Ryzen Threadripper 3970XAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388 Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 53.9 1.00× Ryzen Threadripper 3970XAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700GE Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 52.9 0.98× Ryzen Threadripper 3970XIntel Core i5-13600 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 52.6 0.98× Ryzen Threadripper 3970XAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 0.93× Ryzen Threadripper 3970XAMD Ryzen 7 7745HX Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 54.3 1.01× Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Ryzen 7 7745HXCore Ultra 5 225Threadripper 3970X…Ryzen AI Max+ 388Ryzen 7 PRO 8700GECore i5-13600Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)020406053.954.053.952.952.650.054.3AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X This chip Desktop CPU Index 53.9Intel Core Ultra 5 225 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 54.0 1.00× Ryzen Threadripper 3970XAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388 Just above in its segment Desktop CPU Index 53.9 1.00× Ryzen Threadripper 3970XAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700GE Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 52.9 0.98× Ryzen Threadripper 3970XIntel Core i5-13600 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 52.6 0.98× Ryzen Threadripper 3970XAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 0.93× Ryzen Threadripper 3970XAMD Ryzen 7 7745HX Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 54.3 1.01× Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
CPU overall
53.9
1.08× refest.
CPU multi-thread
123
2.46× ref
CPU single-thread
33.9
0.68× reflow conf.
CPU creative apps
47.9
0.96× ref
TDP
280 W
CPU overall per watt
0.19

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 5Geekbench Multi-Core 6Geekbench Multi-Core 7PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)05010015020019317257.376.8121157Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 193 (p10 176 – p90 198) Median 750 samples/min (p10 686 – p90 771) 10 runs, 9 Dec 2025 – 7 May 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 172 (p10 162 – p90 178) Median 724 samples/min (p10 680 – p90 748) 12 runs, 14 Mar 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 57.3 (p10 11.8 – p90 70.0) Median 13.2k points (p10 2,731 – p90 16.2k) 178 runs, 8 Nov 2025 – 14 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 76.8 (p10 43.9 – p90 89.0) Median 18.7k points (p10 10.7k – p90 21.7k) 45 runs, 23 Jul 2026 – 3 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 121 Median 62.9k points Source average of 1460 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 157 Median 43.1k vsamples Source average of 68 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 5GB MT 6GB MT 7PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)05010015020019317257.376.8121157Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 193 (p10 176 – p90 198) Median 750 samples/min (p10 686 – p90 771) 10 runs, 9 Dec 2025 – 7 May 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 172 (p10 162 – p90 178) Median 724 samples/min (p10 680 – p90 748) 12 runs, 14 Mar 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 57.3 (p10 11.8 – p90 70.0) Median 13.2k points (p10 2,731 – p90 16.2k) 178 runs, 8 Nov 2025 – 14 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 76.8 (p10 43.9 – p90 89.0) Median 18.7k points (p10 10.7k – p90 21.7k) 45 runs, 23 Jul 2026 – 3 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 121 Median 62.9k points Source average of 1460 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 157 Median 43.1k vsamples Source average of 68 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Blender (CPU)4750686–771samples/min10 runs1939 Dec 2025 – 7 May 2026
Blender (CPU)5724680–748samples/min12 runs17214 Mar 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core613.2k2,731–16.2kpoints178 runs57.38 Nov 2025 – 14 Oct 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core718.7k10.7k–21.7kpoints45 runs76.823 Jul 2026 – 3 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent62.9k–points1460 avg.1216 Nov 2026
V-Ray 6 (CPU)643.1k–vsamples68 avg.1576 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 7PassMark Single Thread0102030405035.236.432.2Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 35.2 (p10 30.5 – p90 37.8) Median 1,645 points (p10 1,427 – p90 1,768) 174 runs, 8 Nov 2025 – 14 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 36.4 (p10 34.6 – p90 38.3) Median 1,633 points (p10 1,555 – p90 1,721) 40 runs, 23 Jul 2026 – 3 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 32.2 Median 2,656 points Source average of 1460 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB ST 6GB ST 7PassMark ST0102030405035.236.432.2Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 35.2 (p10 30.5 – p90 37.8) Median 1,645 points (p10 1,427 – p90 1,768) 174 runs, 8 Nov 2025 – 14 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 36.4 (p10 34.6 – p90 38.3) Median 1,633 points (p10 1,555 – p90 1,721) 40 runs, 23 Jul 2026 – 3 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 32.2 Median 2,656 points Source average of 1460 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Single-Core61,6451,427–1,768points174 runs35.28 Nov 2025 – 14 Oct 2026
Geekbench Single-Core71,6331,555–1,721points40 runs36.423 Jul 2026 – 3 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent2,656–points1460 avg.32.26 Nov 2026

CPU creative apps, by benchmark

Puget Bench for After EffectsPuget Bench for PhotoshopPuget Bench for Premiere ProPuget Bench for DaVinci Resolve010203040506044.035.554.761.8Puget Bench for After Effects, version After Effects 25.3-26.0 | PB for AE 1.0-1.1 Index 44.0 Median 7,875 points Source average of 15 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Photoshop, version Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 Index 35.5 Median 6,337 points Source average of 18 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Premiere Pro, version Premiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.1 Index 54.7 Median 9,210 points Source average of 24 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for DaVinci Resolve, version DaVinci Resolve 18.6-19.1 | PB for DR 1.0-1.2 Index 61.8 Median 8,958 points Source average of 14 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget Bench
Puget Bench for Af…Puget Bench for Ph…Puget Bench for Pr…Puget Bench for Da…020406044.035.554.761.8Puget Bench for After Effects, version After Effects 25.3-26.0 | PB for AE 1.0-1.1 Index 44.0 Median 7,875 points Source average of 15 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Photoshop, version Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 Index 35.5 Median 6,337 points Source average of 18 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for Premiere Pro, version Premiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.1 Index 54.7 Median 9,210 points Source average of 24 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget BenchPuget Bench for DaVinci Resolve, version DaVinci Resolve 18.6-19.1 | PB for DR 1.0-1.2 Index 61.8 Median 8,958 points Source average of 14 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 Puget Bench
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Puget Bench for After EffectsAfter Effects 25.3-26.0 | PB for AE 1.0-1.17,875–points15 avg.44.06 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for PhotoshopPhotoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.06,337–points18 avg.35.56 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for Premiere ProPremiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.19,210–points24 avg.54.76 Nov 2026
Puget Bench for DaVinci ResolveDaVinci Resolve 18.6-19.1 | PB for DR 1.0-1.28,958–points14 avg.61.86 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
1001101201301402024202520262023-11 114 index 7 samples2024-01 111 index 6 samples2024-02 113 index 6 samples2024-03 111 index 6 samples2024-07 110 index 7 samples2024-11 108 index 7 samples2025-02 107 index 5 samples2025-03 107 index 6 samples2025-04 110 index 12 samples2025-06 101 index 5 samples2025-07 111 index 7 samples2025-08 107 index 7 samples2025-09 117 index 7 samples2025-11 120 index 32 samples2025-12 124 index 22 samples2026-01 127 index 28 samples2026-02 117 index 9 samples2026-03 123 index 25 samples2026-04 135 index 26 samples2026-05 130 index 13 samples2026-06 105 index 21 samples2026-07 124 index 21 samples2026-08 119 index 29 samples2026-09 114 index 12 samples2026-10 110 index 11 samples
1001101201301402024202520262023-11 114 index 7 samples2024-01 111 index 6 samples2024-02 113 index 6 samples2024-03 111 index 6 samples2024-07 110 index 7 samples2024-11 108 index 7 samples2025-02 107 index 5 samples2025-03 107 index 6 samples2025-04 110 index 12 samples2025-06 101 index 5 samples2025-07 111 index 7 samples2025-08 107 index 7 samples2025-09 117 index 7 samples2025-11 120 index 32 samples2025-12 124 index 22 samples2026-01 127 index 28 samples2026-02 117 index 9 samples2026-03 123 index 25 samples2026-04 135 index 26 samples2026-05 130 index 13 samples2026-06 105 index 21 samples2026-07 124 index 21 samples2026-08 119 index 29 samples2026-09 114 index 12 samples2026-10 110 index 11 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
32.034.036.0Jan2026AprJulOct2025-11 31.8 index 32 samples2025-12 34.0 index 16 samples2026-01 34.0 index 28 samples2026-02 32.1 index 9 samples2026-03 33.3 index 25 samples2026-04 34.2 index 26 samples2026-05 35.5 index 13 samples2026-06 35.0 index 21 samples2026-07 34.0 index 21 samples2026-08 33.2 index 29 samples2026-09 34.9 index 12 samples2026-10 33.0 index 11 samples
32.034.036.0Jan2026AprJulOct2025-11 31.8 index 32 samples2025-12 34.0 index 16 samples2026-01 34.0 index 28 samples2026-02 32.1 index 9 samples2026-03 33.3 index 25 samples2026-04 34.2 index 26 samples2026-05 35.5 index 13 samples2026-06 35.0 index 21 samples2026-07 34.0 index 21 samples2026-08 33.2 index 29 samples2026-09 34.9 index 12 samples2026-10 33.0 index 11 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
11.0k12.0k13.0k14.0k15.0kJan2026AprJul2025-11 12.9k points 32 samples2025-12 13.3k points 16 samples2026-01 13.7k points 28 samples2026-02 12.6k points 9 samples2026-03 13.3k points 25 samples2026-04 14.5k points 26 samples2026-05 14.0k points 13 samples2026-06 11.3k points 21 samples2026-07 12.1k points 16 samples2026-08 12.4k points 6 samples
11.0k12.0k13.0k14.0k15.0kJan2026AprJul2025-11 12.9k points 32 samples2025-12 13.3k points 16 samples2026-01 13.7k points 28 samples2026-02 12.6k points 9 samples2026-03 13.3k points 25 samples2026-04 14.5k points 26 samples2026-05 14.0k points 13 samples2026-06 11.3k points 21 samples2026-07 12.1k points 16 samples2026-08 12.4k points 6 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
1,5001,5501,6001,6501,7001,750Jan2026AprJul2025-11 1,543 points 32 samples2025-12 1,647 points 16 samples2026-01 1,650 points 28 samples2026-02 1,558 points 9 samples2026-03 1,616 points 25 samples2026-04 1,659 points 26 samples2026-05 1,720 points 13 samples2026-06 1,696 points 21 samples2026-07 1,634 points 16 samples2026-08 1,622 points 6 samples
1,5001,5501,6001,6501,7001,750Jan2026AprJul2025-11 1,543 points 32 samples2025-12 1,647 points 16 samples2026-01 1,650 points 28 samples2026-02 1,558 points 9 samples2026-03 1,616 points 25 samples2026-04 1,659 points 26 samples2026-05 1,720 points 13 samples2026-06 1,696 points 21 samples2026-07 1,634 points 16 samples2026-08 1,622 points 6 samples
Blender (CPU) 4
samples/min, monthly
600650700750Jan2024AprJulOctJan2025AprJulOct2023-11 692 samples/min 7 samples2024-01 674 samples/min 6 samples2024-02 685 samples/min 6 samples2024-03 678 samples/min 6 samples2024-07 672 samples/min 7 samples2024-11 657 samples/min 7 samples2025-02 651 samples/min 5 samples2025-03 649 samples/min 6 samples2025-04 667 samples/min 12 samples2025-06 613 samples/min 5 samples2025-07 674 samples/min 7 samples2025-08 650 samples/min 7 samples2025-09 715 samples/min 7 samples2025-12 752 samples/min 6 samples
600650700750202420252023-11 692 samples/min 7 samples2024-01 674 samples/min 6 samples2024-02 685 samples/min 6 samples2024-03 678 samples/min 6 samples2024-07 672 samples/min 7 samples2024-11 657 samples/min 7 samples2025-02 651 samples/min 5 samples2025-03 649 samples/min 6 samples2025-04 667 samples/min 12 samples2025-06 613 samples/min 5 samples2025-07 674 samples/min 7 samples2025-08 650 samples/min 7 samples2025-09 715 samples/min 7 samples2025-12 752 samples/min 6 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 7
points, monthly
16.0k18.0k20.0kAug2026SepOct2026-07 20.7k points 5 samples2026-08 18.7k points 23 samples2026-09 17.3k points 12 samples2026-10 16.7k points 11 samples
16.0k18.0k20.0kAug2026SepOct2026-07 20.7k points 5 samples2026-08 18.7k points 23 samples2026-09 17.3k points 12 samples2026-10 16.7k points 11 samples

Sources

Blender Open Data22 runs5 Nov 2026Geekbench Browser437 runs3 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026Puget Bench4 averages6 Nov 2026V-Ray Benchmark1 average6 Nov 2026