AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 6144

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX and Intel Xeon Gold 6144 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX

  • 24 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 8
  • 48 more threads: 64 vs 16
  • Around 7% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3316 vs 2461
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 75663 vs 30209
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 32 vs 8
Number of threads 64 vs 16
Maximum frequency 4.5 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3316 vs 2461
PassMark - CPU mark 75663 vs 30209

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6144

  • Around 87% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 280 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 280 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6144

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3316
2461
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
75663
30209
Name AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX Intel Xeon Gold 6144
PassMark - Single thread mark 3316 2461
PassMark - CPU mark 75663 30209
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 18893
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 4818
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 30845

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX Intel Xeon Gold 6144

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 3 Skylake
Launch date 8 Mar 2022 Q3'17
Launch price (MSRP) $3299
OPN Tray 100-000000445
Place in performance rating 42 54
Processor Number 6144
Series Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Status Launched
Vertical segment Server

Performance

Base frequency 4.1 GHz 3.50 GHz
Die size 81 mm²
L1 cache 2 MB
L2 cache 16 MB
L3 cache 128 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 95 °C
Maximum frequency 4.5 GHz 4.20 GHz
Number of cores 32 8
Number of threads 64 16
Transistor count 16600 million
Unlocked
Maximum core temperature 75°C
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 3

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 8 6
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size 768 GB
Supported memory frequency 2666 MHz

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported WRX8 FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 280 Watt 150 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 76.0mm x 56.5mm

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 128 48
PCI Express revision 4.0 3.0
Scalability S4S

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)