AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX vs Intel Xeon E5 2698B v3

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

Intel Xeon E5-2698B v3

We compared two server CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX with 16 cores 4GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2698B v3 with 16 cores 2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 2 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2133)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (4GHz vs 2GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 40MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 22nm)

Intel Xeon E5 2698B v3 's Advantages

Lower TDP (135W vs 280W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX +110%

2020

Intel Xeon E5 2698B v3

959

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX +132%

16222

Intel Xeon E5 2698B v3

6975

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

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Intel Xeon E5 2698B v3

General Parameters

Mar 2022

Release Date

Jan 2015

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Chagall PRO

Core Architecture

Haswell-EP

AMD Socket WRX8

Socket

Intel Socket 2011-3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 3 (Chagall))

Generation

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Package

16.6 billions

Transistor Count

2.6 billions

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

22 nm

280 W

Power Consumption

135 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

88 °C

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

4x81 mm²

Die Size

356 mm²

14 nm

I/O Process Size

-

416 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

CPU Performance

4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2 GHz

4.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

16

Total Core Count

16

32

Total Thread Count

32

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

40.0

Multiplier

20.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

64 MB

L3 Cache

40 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2133

8

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

3

128

PCIe Lanes

40

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