Xeon Gold 6538N vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX

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Intel Xeon Gold 6538N

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX

We compared the server Xeon Gold 6538N with 32 cores 2.1GHz and the desktop AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX with 12 cores 4.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon Gold 6538N 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 3200)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4.0)

Lower TDP (205W vs 280W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (4.0GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 60MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Xeon Gold 6538N +47%

2310

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX

1561

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Xeon Gold 6538N +89%

20810

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX

10957

Xeon Gold 6538N

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX

General Parameters

Dec 2023

Release Date

Jul 2020

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Desktop

-

Instruction Set

x86-64

Emerald Rapids

Core Architecture

Zen 2

Intel Socket 4677

Socket

sWRX8

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Gold (Emerald Rapids-SP)

Generation

-

Package

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

205 W

Power Consumption

280 W

85 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

90 °C

Intel

Foundry

-

2x763 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

12

-

Performance Core Threads

24

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4.0 GHz

4.1 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

32

Total Core Count

12

64

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21.0

Multiplier

40x

80 KB per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

2 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

60 MB shared

L3 Cache

64 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

-

2

AVX-512 FMA Ports

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

-

Max Memory Size

2048 GB

8

Max Memory Channels

8

-

Max Memory Bandwidth

204.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

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Official Website

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX

5

PCIe Version

4.0

80

PCIe Lanes

128

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