CPU Comparison

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AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

CORE STATE Castle Peak

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.9 Base / 4.3 GHz Turbo

CACHE 64 MB

MAX TDP 280W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 2

nm

PROCESS 7 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2020

VS

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Intel

INTEL

Xeon 6517P

CORE STATE Granite Rapids

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.2 Base / 4.2 GHz Turbo

CACHE 72 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 190W

ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

3,440

4,247

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

485

599

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

14,335

17,697

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

2,023

2,498

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

34,131

42,136

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

4,818

5,948

geekbench_multicore

12,523

N/A

geekbench_singlecore

1,684

N/A

passmark_data_compression

601,738

665,506

passmark_data_encryption

38,058

32,978

passmark_extended_instructions

38,952

52,333

passmark_find_prime_numbers

198

315

passmark_floating_point_math

77,979

128,525

passmark_integer_math

132,456

163,563

passmark_multithread

40,155

49,572

passmark_physics

2,460

3,940

passmark_random_string_sorting

63,758

65,031

passmark_single_thread

2,679

3,481

passmark_singlethread

2,679

3,481

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

Threadripper PRO 3955WX

6517P

Core Specs

Cores

16

16 0.0%

Threads

32

32 0.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.9

3.2 -17.9%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.3

4.2 -2.3%

Frequency (GHz)

3.9

3.2 -17.9%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.3

4.2 -2.3%

Multiplier

39

32 -17.9%

SMP CPUs

1

2 +100.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

112 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

512 KB (per core)

2 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

64 MB

72 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

280

190 -32.1%

Architecture

Architecture

Zen 2

Granite Rapids

Codename

Castle Peak

Granite Rapids

Generation

Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 2 (Castle Peak))

Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)

Process Size

7 nm

5 nm

Transistors

7,600 million

—

Die Size

2x 74 mm²

—

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4

DDR5

Memory Bus

Eight-channel

Eight-channel

Memory Bandwidth

204.8 GB/s

409.6 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

Yes

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket WRX8

Intel Socket 4710

PCIe

Gen 4, 128 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

14 nm

10 nm

Interconnect

UPI Links

—

3 x24 24 GT/s

CXL

—

Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)

Other

Market

Desktop

Server/Workstation

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$1149

$1195

Part Number

100-000000167

SRVU4

Package

sWRX8

FC-LGA18N

Tj Max

—

103°C

Bundled Cooler

—

None

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