Intel Xeon w7-2475X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon w7-2475X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 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 w7-2475X

  • CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • Around 7% higher clock speed: 4.8 GHz vs 4.5 GHz
  • Around 4% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 24% lower typical power consumption: 225 Watt vs 280 Watt
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3714 vs 3359
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 Feb 2023 vs 8 Mar 2022
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency 4.8 GHz vs 4.5 GHz
L1 cache 80K (per core) vs 1.5 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt vs 280 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3714 vs 3359

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 20
  • 8 more threads: 48 vs 40
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm
  • 314572.8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 3627506.2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 21% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 66680 vs 55249
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 24 vs 20
Number of threads 48 vs 40
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 10 nm
L2 cache 12 MB vs 2MB (per core)
L3 cache 128 MB vs 37.5MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 66680 vs 55249

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon w7-2475X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3714
3359
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
55249
66680
Name Intel Xeon w7-2475X AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX
PassMark - Single thread mark 3714 3359
PassMark - CPU mark 55249 66680

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon w7-2475X AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

Essentials

Launch date 15 Feb 2023 8 Mar 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $1789 $2399
Place in performance rating 96 97
Architecture codename Zen 3
OPN Tray 100-000000446

Performance

Base frequency 2.6 GHz 3.8 GHz
L1 cache 80K (per core) 1.5 MB
L2 cache 2MB (per core) 12 MB
L3 cache 37.5MB 128 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 76°C 95 °C
Maximum frequency 4.8 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of cores 20 24
Number of threads 40 48
Unlocked
Die size 81 mm²
Transistor count 16600 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5-4800 MHz, Quad-channel DDR4-3200
Max memory channels 8

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported 4677 WRX8
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt 280 Watt

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 5, 64 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes 128
PCI Express revision 4.0

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

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)