CPU Comparison

AMD
AMD

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9970X

CORE STATE Shimada Peak
CORE SPECS 32 Cores / 64 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 4 Base / 5.4 GHz Turbo
CACHE 128 MB
MAX TDP 350W
ARCHITECTURE Zen 5
nm
PROCESS 4 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2025
VS
Intel
INTEL

Xeon 674X

CORE STATE Granite Rapids
CORE SPECS 28 Cores / 56 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 3 Base / 4.9 GHz Turbo
CACHE 144 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 270W
ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2026

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

passmark_data_compression
1,757,998
1,236,272
passmark_data_encryption
86,765
61,195
passmark_extended_instructions
142,342
97,373
passmark_find_prime_numbers
615
693
passmark_floating_point_math
309,719
243,877
passmark_integer_math
465,378
308,968
passmark_multithread
107,399
84,196
passmark_physics
6,835
7,586
passmark_random_string_sorting
191,445
127,529
passmark_single_thread
4,530
3,933
passmark_singlethread
4,530
3,933
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
N/A
7,213
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
N/A
1,018
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
N/A
30,057
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
N/A
4,243
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
N/A
71,566

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION
Threadripper 9970X
674X
Core Specs
Cores
32
28 -12.5%
Threads
64
56 -12.5%
Base Clock (GHz)
4
3 -25.0%
Boost Clock (GHz)
5.4
4.9 -9.3%
Frequency (GHz)
4
3 -25.0%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
5.4
4.9 -9.3%
Multiplier
40
30 -25.0%
SMP CPUs
1
1 0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
112 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
2 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
128 MB
144 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
350
270 -22.9%
Architecture
Architecture
Zen 5
Granite Rapids
Codename
Shimada Peak
Granite Rapids
Generation
Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 5 (Shimada Peak))
Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
Process Size
4 nm
5 nm
Transistors
33,260 million
Die Size
4x 70.6 mm²
2x 598 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR5
DDR5
Memory Bus
Quad-channel
Eight-channel
Memory Bandwidth
204.8 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
Yes
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket sTR5
Intel Socket 4710
Chipsets
W890
PCIe
Gen 5, 80 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 5, 128 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
IO Process Size
6 nm
10 nm
Interconnect
CXL
Gen 2.0 (Shared with PCI-E)
Other
Market
Desktop
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
$2499
$2199
Part Number
100-000001594
SA2CZ
Package
FC-LGA4844
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
95°C
99°C
Bundled Cooler
None
None
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