AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

Specifications Benchmarks Synonyms

Specifications

Technical data

CPU generation and family

CPU group
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2000
Family
Ryzen Threadripper
Form Factor
Desktops / Boxed Processor
Generation
2
Name
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Predecessor
—
Segment
Desktop / Server
Series
Ryzen Threadripper 2000 Series
Successor
—

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

A-Core
—
B-Core
—
Base Frequency
3 GHz
C-Core
—
Core architecture
normal
CPU Cores
32
CPU Threads
64
Hyperthreading / SMT
Yes
Max. Boost Clock
4.2 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
4.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency (32 Cores)
3 GHz

Internal Graphics

GPU name
None

Hardware codec support

AV1
No
H.264 / AVC
No
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
No
JPEG
No
VC-1
No
VP8
No
VP9
No

Memory & PCIe

ECC
Yes
Max. Memory
—
Memory channels
4
Memory type
DDR4
PCIe
PCIe 3.0
PCIe lanes
64
PCIe version
3.0
System Memory Specification
2933

Encryption

AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

Default TDP
250 W
Maximum Operating Temperature
68 °C
TDP (PL1, legacy label)
250 W
TDP (PL2)
—
TDP down
—
TDP up
—

Technical details

Architecture
Colfax (Zen+)
Codename
Colfax
Instruction set (ISA)
x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
L1-Cache
3 MB
L2-Cache
16 MB
L3-Cache
64 MB
Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
YD299XAZAFWOF
Manufacturer product ID (tray)
YD299XAZUIHAF
Operating systems
Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Part Number
—
Release date
2018-08-13
Socket
sTR4
Technology
12nm
Thermal Solution (PIB)
Not Included
Virtualization
AMD-V, SVM

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

220 place
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

15 place
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

285 place
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

19 place
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

221 place
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

9 place
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

407 place
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

30 place
Monero Hashrate kH/s

20 place
Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

4 place
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

42 place
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

1 place
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

18 place
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

1 place
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

110 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Published results: 4

Blender Cycles

Each row uses one Blender version, operating system and compute backend.

Test and settings	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Blender 4.0.0 / CPU / Windows	373.676417 samples/min Submissions: 10
Blender 4.2.0 / CPU / Windows	451.203351 samples/min Submissions: 8
Blender 4.3.0 / CPU / Windows	449.146155 samples/min Submissions: 7
Blender 4.5.0 / CPU / Windows	446.074439 samples/min Submissions: 6

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX with other processors to understand the real speed of the CPU when processing content.

Tests include mathematical calculations, creation of 3D models, cryptocurrency mining, tests in single and multi-core modes.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

1103

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

1110

Intel Core i5-10400

1107

Intel Xeon W-3275M

All the benchmark results

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

33213

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

43450

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX

36403

AMD Epyc 7502P

All the benchmark results

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

398

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

402

Intel Core i3-1005G1

400

Intel Core i7-7600U

All the benchmark results

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

11463

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

17444

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

13552

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

All the benchmark results

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

174

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

176

Intel Core i3-7320

175

Intel Core i5-7600

All the benchmark results

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

5189

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

7398

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

5933

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

All the benchmark results

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1020

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

1026

Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5

1024

Intel Xeon E3-1535M v6

All the benchmark results

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

17204

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

19851

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

17595

Intel Core i9-12900KF

All the benchmark results

Monero Hashrate kH/s

Monero hashrate is an estimated numerical value that determines how many hashes are generated by miners, benefiting from the number of cores CPU and memory speed

Higher values are better in this metric.

18 kH/s

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

24 kH/s

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

20.5 kH/s

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

All the benchmark results

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is Open Source Software, creating predefined 3D scenes and measuring the time to execute them

Lower values are better; time in seconds.

67.7 s

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

28.9 s

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X

44.5 s

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

4721

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

4763

Intel Core i7-7800X

4763

Intel Core i9-7960X

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

95261

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

81814

Intel Xeon Platinum 8180

81814

Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

2.21

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

2.21

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

2.21

Intel Core i3-7350K

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

55.27

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

47.88

Intel Xeon Platinum 8180

47.88

Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

23226

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

23487

Intel Xeon W-2175

23435

Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4

All the benchmark results

Synonyms

Nearby models in the composite benchmark index.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted. Index 0–100: equal-weight mean of each score relative to the best saved score among models with both tests. Tests: Cinebench R23 Multi-Core + Geekbench 5 Multi-Core. This index does not predict performance in every workload.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark