Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 vs AMD Threadripper PRO 7975WX

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Intel Xeon Platinum 9242

AMD Threadripper PRO 7975WX

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon Platinum 9242 with 48 cores 2.3GHz and AMD Threadripper PRO 7975WX with 32 cores 4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Threadripper PRO 7975WX 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 6 months late

Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 4)

Higher base frequency (4GHz vs 2.3GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 71.5MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 14nm)

Score

Intel Xeon Platinum 9242

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AMD Threadripper PRO 7975WX

General Parameters

Apr 2019

Release Date

Oct 2023

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Cascade Lake-AP

Core Architecture

Storm Peak

Intel BGA 5903

Socket

AMD Socket sTR5

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Platinum (Cascade Lake-AP)

Generation

Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 4 (Storm Peak))

Package

8 billions

Transistor Count

26.28 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

350 W

Power Consumption

350 W

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

4x71 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

6 nm

-

I/O Die Size

388 mm²

CPU Performance

2.3 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4 GHz

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.3 GHz

48

Total Core Count

32

96

Total Thread Count

64

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

23.0

Multiplier

40.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

32 MB

71.5 MB shared

L3 Cache

128 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

8

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4

Memory Types

DDR5-5200

-

Max Memory Size

2 TB

Max Memory Channels

8

-

Max Memory Bandwidth

332.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

-

Official Website

AMD Threadripper PRO 7975WX

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PCIe Version

5

-

PCIe Lanes

128

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