Ryzen Embedded V2748vsRyzen Threadripper 7980X
The Ryzen Embedded V2748 is a low-power, compact 8-core chip built for industrial systems and always-on appliances, while the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is a 64-core workstation monster aimed at creators and engineers who need raw multi-threaded speed.
Ryzen Embedded V2748
Renoir · 7 nm · 2020
As an Amazon Associate we may earn from qualifying purchases.
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Storm Peak · 5 nm · 2023
As an Amazon Associate we may earn from qualifying purchases.
Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The Ryzen Threadripper 7980X wins overall for raw performance with many more cores and faster speeds, leaving the V2748 far behind.
For budget buyers, the Ryzen Embedded V2748 is the smarter pick due to much lower power use and adequate performance for basic tasks.
The Ryzen Embedded V2748 is the right choice for a compact, low-power server where extreme speed isn't needed.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Ryzen Embedded V2748 better than the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X?
Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (82 vs 11 out of 100), so it leads the Ryzen Embedded V2748 in most workloads.
How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X than the Ryzen Embedded V2748?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is roughly 646% faster than the Ryzen Embedded V2748 overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the Ryzen Embedded V2748 or the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X?
If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X. If the Ryzen Embedded V2748 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.