AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX
AMD Epyc 7262
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AMD Epyc 7262 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX

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Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD Epyc 7262 or AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The AMD Epyc 7262 has 8 cores and 16 threads with maximum working frequency of 3.40 GHz. The AMD Epyc 7262 was released on Q3/2019.

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX has 12 cores with 16 threads and 3.40 GHz of frequency. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX was released on Q1/2021.

Differences
Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX
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  • Higher clock speed
    4.00 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
    Around -25% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    12 left arrow 8
    2 times more threads
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    4.30 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
    Around 21% better overclocked clock speed
Reasons to consider
AMD Epyc 7262
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  • Performance per watt
    155 W left arrow 280 W
    About 0.55 times less performance per watt
Performance tests
Real tests AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX vs AMD Epyc 7262
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX
AMD Epyc 7262 AMD Epyc 7262
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX and AMD Epyc 7262 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX left arrow AMD Epyc 7262
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow AMD Epyc
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3000 left arrow AMD Epyc 7002
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX vs AMD Epyc 7262 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    4.00 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    12 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.30 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    24 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX and AMD Epyc 7262 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX and AMD Epyc 7262. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX and AMD Epyc 7262 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-3200
  • Max. Memory
    2048 GB left arrow
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    8 left arrow 8
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow 4.0
  • PCIe lanes
    72 left arrow 128
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX and AMD Epyc 7262.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX or AMD Epyc 7262? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    280 W left arrow 155 W
  • Tjunction max.
    95 °C left arrow --
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX and AMD Epyc 7262 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    64.00 MB left arrow 128.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Castle Peak (Zen 2) left arrow Rome (Zen 2)
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Socket
    WRX8 (sWRX8) left arrow SP3
  • Release date
    Q1/2021 left arrow Q3/2019
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX and AMD Epyc 7262.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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