Intel Xeon Gold 6454S vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6454S and AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6454S
- CPU is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
- 16 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 16
- 32 more threads: 64 vs 32
- 2.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 4% lower typical power consumption: 270 Watt vs 280 Watt
- Around 71% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 85725 vs 50096
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 10 Jan 2023 vs 8 Mar 2022 |
Number of cores | 32 vs 16 |
Number of threads | 64 vs 32 |
L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) vs 1 MB |
L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) vs 8 MB |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 vs 1 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 270 Watt vs 280 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 85725 vs 50096 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
- Around 32% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm
- Around 7% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 42% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3344 vs 2355
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 4.5 GHz vs 3.4 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 10 nm |
L3 cache | 64 MB vs 60 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 3344 vs 2355 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6454S
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon Gold 6454S | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2355 | 3344 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 85725 | 50096 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon Gold 6454S | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX | |
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Essentials |
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Launch date | 10 Jan 2023 | 8 Mar 2022 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $3157 | |
Place in performance rating | 149 | 172 |
Architecture codename | Zen 3 | |
OPN Tray | 100-000000447 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.2 GHz | 4.0 GHz |
Die size | 4x 477 mm² | 81 mm² |
L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) | 1 MB |
L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) | 8 MB |
L3 cache | 60 MB | 64 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 10 nm | 7 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 71°C | 95 °C |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
Number of cores | 32 | 16 |
Number of threads | 64 | 32 |
Unlocked | ||
Transistor count | 16600 million | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR4-3200 |
Max memory channels | 8 | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | 1 |
Sockets supported | 4677 | WRX8 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 270 Watt | 280 Watt |
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 5, 80 Lanes, (CPU only) | |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 128 | |
PCI Express revision | 4.0 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |