AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X & 7970X Linux Performance Benchmarks

Written by Michael Larabel in Processors on 20 November 2023 at 09:00 AM EST. Page 7 of 13. 48 Comments.
Kvazaar benchmark with settings of Video Input: Bosphorus 4K, Video Preset: Medium. Threadripper 7980X was the fastest.
Kvazaar benchmark with settings of Video Input: Bosphorus 4K, Video Preset: Very Fast. Threadripper 7980X was the fastest.
SVT-AV1 benchmark with settings of Encoder Mode: Preset 8, Input: Bosphorus 4K. Threadripper 7980X - EXPO was the fastest.

For creators doing a lot of video encoding/transcoding, the new Threadripper CPUs can be quite fast for dealing with 4K+ content and modern codecs.

SVT-AV1 benchmark with settings of Encoder Mode: Preset 12, Input: Bosphorus 4K. Threadripper 7970X - EXPO was the fastest.
SVT-HEVC benchmark with settings of Tuning: 7, Input: Bosphorus 4K. Threadripper 7980X - EXPO was the fastest.
SVT-HEVC benchmark with settings of Tuning: 10, Input: Bosphorus 4K. Threadripper 7970X - EXPO was the fastest.
SVT-VP9 benchmark with settings of Tuning: VMAF Optimized, Input: Bosphorus 4K. Threadripper 7980X - EXPO was the fastest.
SVT-VP9 benchmark with settings of Tuning: Visual Quality Optimized, Input: Bosphorus 4K. Threadripper 7980X - EXPO was the fastest.
uvg266 benchmark with settings of Video Input: Bosphorus 4K, Video Preset: Very Fast. Threadripper 7980X - EXPO was the fastest.
uvg266 benchmark with settings of Video Input: Bosphorus 4K, Video Preset: Ultra Fast. Threadripper 7980X - EXPO was the fastest.
VVenC benchmark with settings of Video Input: Bosphorus 4K, Video Preset: Faster. Threadripper 7980X - EXPO was the fastest.

Across all the different open-source video encoder solutions tested, the Threadripper 7970X and 7980X delivered great performance.


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