Xeon 6960P 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 6 months late
Higher specification of memory (8800 vs 3200)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4)
Larger L3 cache size (432MB vs 64MB)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 7nm)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (4GHz vs 2.7GHz)
Lower TDP (280W vs 500W)