AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8480

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

Intel Xeon Platinum 8480+

We compared two server CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX with 16 cores 4GHz and Intel Xeon Platinum 8480 with 56 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

Higher base frequency (4GHz vs 2GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Lower TDP (280W vs 350W)

Intel Xeon Platinum 8480 's Advantages

Released 10 months late

Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3200)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4)

Larger L3 cache size (105MB vs 64MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX +35%

2020

Intel Xeon Platinum 8480

1494

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX +51%

16222

Intel Xeon Platinum 8480

10690

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

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Intel Xeon Platinum 8480

General Parameters

Mar 2022

Release Date

Jan 2023

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Chagall PRO

Core Architecture

Sapphire Rapids

AMD Socket WRX8

Socket

Intel Socket 4677

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 3 (Chagall))

Generation

Xeon Platinum (Sapphire Rapids-SP)

Package

16.6 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

280 W

Power Consumption

350 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

79 °C

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

4x81 mm²

Die Size

4x477 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

3.8 GHz

16

Total Core Count

56

32

Total Thread Count

112

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

40.0

Multiplier

20.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

64 MB

L3 Cache

105 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR5-4800

8

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

5

128

PCIe Lanes

80

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