Intel Xeon E5 1660 v2 vs AMD Threadripper PRO 7985WX

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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2

AMD Threadripper PRO 7985WX

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 1660 v2 with 6 cores 3.7GHz and AMD Threadripper PRO 7985WX with 64 cores 3.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 1660 v2 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.2GHz)

Lower TDP (130W vs 350W)

AMD Threadripper PRO 7985WX 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 1 months late

Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 1866)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (256MB vs 15MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 22nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E5 1660 v2

818

AMD Threadripper PRO 7985WX +217%

2599

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E5 1660 v2

3870

AMD Threadripper PRO 7985WX +540%

24780

Intel Xeon E5 1660 v2

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AMD Threadripper PRO 7985WX

General Parameters

Sep 2013

Release Date

Oct 2023

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Ivy Bridge-E

Core Architecture

Storm Peak

Intel Socket 2011

Socket

AMD Socket sTR5

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-E)

Generation

Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 4 (Storm Peak))

Package

1.86 billions

Transistor Count

52.56 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

130 W

Power Consumption

350 W

70 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

257 mm²

Die Size

8x71 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

6 nm

-

I/O Die Size

388 mm²

CPU Performance

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.1 GHz

6

Total Core Count

64

12

Total Thread Count

128

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

37.0

Multiplier

32.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

64 MB

15 MB shared

L3 Cache

256 MB

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

1

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR3-1866

Memory Types

DDR5-5200

-

Max Memory Size

2 TB

4

Max Memory Channels

8

-

Max Memory Bandwidth

332.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

AMD Threadripper PRO 7985WX

3

PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

128

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