CPU Showdown

Celeron N5095AvsRyzen Threadripper 9980X

The Celeron N5095A is a basic, low-power chip for simple office work or a home server, while the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is a high-core monster for heavy rendering and multitasking.

Intel Celeron N5095A
4C / 4T · 15W
VS
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X
64C / 128T · 350W
Intel

Celeron N5095A

Jasper Lake · 10 nm · 2021

2score
3.3/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
4 / 4
TDP
15W
Boost Clock
2.9 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB

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AMD

Ryzen Threadripper 9980X

Shimada Peak · 4 nm · 2025

86score
3.9/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
64 / 128
TDP
350W
Boost Clock
5.4 GHz
L3 Cache
256 MB

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.

Celeron N5095A
2
Ryzen Threadripper 9980XWinner
86
Ryzen Threadripper 9980X leads by 4200.0% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#1EPYC 9755100
#2Ryzen Threadripper 9980X86
#3Ryzen Threadripper 7980X82
#489Pentium Gold G64002
#490Celeron N5095A2
#491Celeron N50952
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsCeleron N5095ARyzen Threadripper 9980X
Cores
Total Cores464
Threads4128
Base Clock2.0 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost Clock2.9 GHz5.4 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache1.5 MB64 MB
L3 Cache4 MB256 MB
Platform
SocketBGA1338sTR5
MemoryDDR4DDR5
PCIePCIe 5.0
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics
Power
Base TDP15W350W
General
Process10 nm4 nm
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The Ryzen Threadripper 9980X wins overall for anyone needing extreme multi-threaded performance, leaving the Celeron N5095A in the dust.

Best value

For budget buyers, the Celeron N5095A is the smarter pick due to its low cost and minimal power draw.

When the other wins

The Celeron N5095A is the right choice for a low-power home server or thin client where performance demands are tiny.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Celeron N5095A better than the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?

Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (86 vs 2 out of 100), so it leads the Celeron N5095A in most workloads.

How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X than the Celeron N5095A?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is roughly 4200% faster than the Celeron N5095A overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Celeron N5095A or the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X?

If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X. If the Celeron N5095A is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.