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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32 Core, $1999 US CPU Review With TRX40 AORUS Master Motherboard

Hassan Mujtaba

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X Processor - CPU Performance Tests

3DMark Time Spy CPU Performance

3DMark Firestrike is the widely popular video card benchmark test for Windows that is designed to measure your PC’s gaming performance. While the overall benchmark is great, the utility also provides a good indication of the CPU performance.

3DMark TimeSpy CPU
CPU Score (Higher is Better)
0
4000
8000
12000
16000
20000
24000
0
4000
8000
12000
16000
20000
24000
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
12.7k
Intel Core i9-10980XE OC
12.5k
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12.2k
Intel Core i9-10980XE
11.9k
Intel Core i9-9900KS
11.7k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Taichi)
11.7k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Master)
11.7k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Taichi)
11.4k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Master)
11.4k
Intel Core i9-7980XE
11.3k
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
10.1k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990X
10.1k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
9.5k

Blender

Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. It supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking, even video editing and game creation.

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Blender 2.8
Render Time (Lower is Better)
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Taichi)
37
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Master)
37
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Taichi)
48
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Master)
49
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990X
92
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
96
Intel Core i9-10980XE OC
126
Intel Core i9-10980XE
134
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
140
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
158
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
168
Intel Core i9-9900KS
199

Cinebench R20

Cinebench is a real-world cross-platform test suite that evaluates your computer’s hardware capabilities. Improvements to Cinebench Release 20 reflect the overall advancements to CPU and rendering technology in recent years, providing a more accurate measurement of Cinema 4D’s ability to take advantage of multiple CPU cores and modern processor features available to the average user.

Cinebench R20
Single-Thread
Multi-Thread
0
4000
8000
12000
16000
20000
24000
0
4000
8000
12000
16000
20000
24000
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Taichi)
492
18.6k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Master)
492
18.6k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Taichi)
514
17.4k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Master)
515
17.5k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990X
430
11.8k
Intel Core i9-10980XE OC
488
10.5k
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
530
9.1k
Intel Core i9-10980XE
476
8.7k
Intel Core i9-7980XE
444
7.7k
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
512
7.1k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
400
6.7k
Intel Core i9-9900KS
507
5.3k
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
502
5.1k

Cinebench R15

CINEBENCH is a real-world cross-platform test suite that evaluates your computer’s performance capabilities. CINEBENCH is based on MAXON’s award-winning animation software CINEMA 4D, which is used extensively by studios and production houses worldwide for 3D content creation. MAXON software has been used in blockbuster movies such as Iron Man 3, Oblivion, Life of Pi or Prometheus and many more.

Cinebench R15
Single-Thread
Multi-Thread
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
10000
12000
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
10000
12000
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Taichi)
200
8.8k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Master)
200
8.8k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Taichi)
208
7.3k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Master)
208
7.3k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990X
168
5.1k
Intel Core i9-10980XE OC
216
4.3k
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
206
4.1k
Intel Core i9-10980XE
211
4k
Intel Core i9-7980XE
194
3.7k
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
208
3.2k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
163
3k
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
205
2.1k
Intel Core i9-9900KS
218
2.1k

Geekbench 5

Geekbench 5, the latest major upgrade to Primate Labs’ easy-to-use cross-platform benchmark, is now available for download. Geekbench 5 allows you to measure your system’s power more accurately than ever before.

Geekbench 5
Single-Thread
Multi-Thread
0
5000
10000
15000
20000
25000
30000
0
5000
10000
15000
20000
25000
30000
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Taichi)
1.3k
24.7k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Master)
1.3k
24.7k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Taichi)
1.3k
23.6k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Master)
1.3k
23.6k
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
1.4k
16.9k
Intel Core i9-10980XE OC
1.3k
16.5k
Intel Core i9-10980XE
1.2k
15.9k
Intel Core i9-7980XE
1.2k
14.9k
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
1.3k
12.4k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990X
1.1k
12.2k
Intel Core i9-9900KS
1.4k
10.1k
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
1.3k
8.4k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
968
7.1k

HandBrake

HandBrake is a tool for converting video from nearly any format to a selection of modern, widely supported codecs.

Handbrake
4K H264 (Higher is Better)
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Taichi)
92
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Master)
92
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Taichi)
84
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Master)
84
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
72
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990X
69
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
53
Intel Core i9-10980XE OC
48
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
46
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
46
Intel Core i9-9900KS
45
Intel Core i9-10980XE
44
Intel Core i9-7980XE
41

PCMark 10

PCMark 10 is a complete PC benchmarking solution for Windows 10. It includes several tests that combine individual workloads covering storage, computation, image and video manipulation, web browsing and gaming. Specifically designed for the full range of PC hardware from netbooks and tablets to notebooks and desktops, PCMark 10 offers complete Windows PC performance testing for home and business use.

PCMark 10
Overall CPU Score (Higher is Better)
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
10000
12000
0
2000
4000
6000
8000
10000
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Taichi)
9k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Master)
9k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Taichi)
8.7k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Master)
8.7k
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
8.1k
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
8k
Intel Core i9-10980XE OC
7.9k
Intel Core i9-10980XE
7.7k
Intel Core i9-9900KS
7.5k
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
7.3k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990X
7.1k
Intel Core i9-7980XE
7k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
6.1k

POV-Ray

The POV-Ray package includes detailed instructions on using the ray-tracer and creating scenes. Many stunning scenes are included with POV-Ray so you can start creating images immediately when you get the package.

POV-Ray 3.7
Multi-Thread Score (Higher is Better)
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8000
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16000
20000
24000
0
4000
8000
12000
16000
20000
24000
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Taichi)
14.9k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Master)
14.9k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Taichi)
14.3k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Master)
14.3k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990X
11.1k
Intel Core i9-10980XE OC
8.4k
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
8.3k
Intel Core i9-10980XE
8.1k
Intel Core i9-7980XE
7.6k
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
6.7k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
6.5k
Intel Core i9-9900KS
5.7k
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
4.5k

SuperPI

Super PI is used by many overclockers to test the performance and stability of their computers. In the overclocking community, the standard program provides a benchmark for enthusiasts to compare “world record” pi calculation times and demonstrate their overclocking abilities. The program can also be used to test the stability of a certain overclock speed.

SuperPi
Time in Seconds
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
Intel Core i9-9900KS
7
Intel Core i9-10980XE OC
7
Intel Core i9-10980XE
7
Intel Core i9-7980XE
7
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
9
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
9
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
9
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Taichi)
9
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Master)
9
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Taichi)
9
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Master)
9
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990X
10
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
10

7-Zip

7-Zip is free software with open source. It can backup your data and reduce the size of email attachments, decompresses RAR, ZIP and other files downloaded from the Internet and create new archives in RAR and ZIP file format.

7-Zip V19
Single Thread
Multi Thread
0
49148
98296
147444
196592
245740
294888
0
49148
98296
147444
196592
245740
294888
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Taichi)
7.3k
294.6k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X OC (TRX40 Master)
7.2k
294.9k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Taichi)
7.3k
278.3k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X (TRX40 Master)
7.3k
278.2k
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
7.5k
152.5k
Intel Core i9-10980XE OC
8k
142.4k
Intel Core i9-10980XE
7.3k
137k
Intel Core i9-7980XE
7k
125.4k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990X
6.4k
117.1k
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
7.6k
109.2k
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
5.9k
86.1k
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
7.3k
80k
Intel Core i9-9900KS
8.3k
74.7k

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About the author: A Software Engineer by training and a PC enthusiast by passion, Hassan Mujtaba serves as Wccftech's Senior Editor for hardware section. With years of experience in the industry, he specializes in deep-dive technical analysis of next-generation CPU and GPU architectures, motherboards, and cooling solutions. His work involves not only breaking news on upcoming technologies but also extensive hands-on reviews and benchmarking.

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