CPU Showdown

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GvsRyzen Threadripper 7970X

The Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G is an efficient all-in-one chip for budget office PCs or home builds that need built-in graphics, while the Threadripper 7970X is a workstation monster for creators and engineers running massive parallel workloads.

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
4C / 8T · 65W
VS
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C / 64T · 350W
AMD

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

Raven Ridge · 14 nm · 2018

5score
3.8/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
4 / 8
TDP
65W
Boost Clock
3.9 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB

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AMD

Ryzen Threadripper 7970X

Storm Peak · 5 nm · 2023

60score
4/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
32 / 64
TDP
350W
Boost Clock
5.3 GHz
L3 Cache
128 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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
5
Ryzen Threadripper 7970XWinner
60
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X leads by 1100.0% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#4Ryzen Threadripper 9970X64
#5Ryzen Threadripper 7970X60
#6Ryzen Threadripper 9960X56
#399Core i7-77005
#400Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G5
#401Core i3-10305T5
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

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

SpecsRyzen 5 PRO 2400GRyzen Threadripper 7970X
Cores
Total Cores432
Threads864
Base Clock3.6 GHz4.0 GHz
Boost Clock3.9 GHz5.3 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache2 MB32 MB
L3 Cache4 MB128 MB
Platform
SocketAM4sTR5
MemoryDDR4DDR5
PCIePCIe 3.0PCIe 5.0
iGPUAMD Radeon RX Vega 11
Power
Base TDP65W350W
General
Process14 nm5 nm
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The Ryzen Threadripper 7970X wins overall for anyone needing extreme multi-threaded performance, far outpacing the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G.

Best value

The Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G is the smarter pick for budget buyers, offering integrated graphics and lower power draw for basic tasks.

When the other wins

The Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G is the right choice for a compact office PC where high core counts are unnecessary and power efficiency matters.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G better than the Ryzen Threadripper 7970X?

Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 7970X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (60 vs 5 out of 100), so it leads the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G in most workloads.

How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 7970X than the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 7970X is roughly 1100% faster than the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G or the Ryzen Threadripper 7970X?

If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 7970X. If the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G 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.