Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GEvsRyzen Threadripper 7970X
The Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE is a low-power office CPU built for quiet, energy-sipping desktops, while the Ryzen Threadripper 7970X is a high-core-count workstation monster for heavy rendering and multi-tasking.
Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE
Renoir · 7 nm · 2022
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Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
Storm Peak · 5 nm · 2023
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
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Which should you buy?
The Ryzen Threadripper 7970X is the clear winner for raw multi-core performance and heavy workloads.
For budget buyers, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE offers solid everyday performance with far lower power draw.
Choose the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE for a compact, energy-efficient office PC where quiet operation matters.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE 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 8 out of 100), so it leads the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE in most workloads.
How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 7970X than the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 7970X is roughly 650% faster than the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE or the Ryzen Threadripper 7970X?
If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 7970X. If the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE 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.