AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y

We compared two server CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX with 64 cores 2.7GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y with 24 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (256MB vs 60MB)

Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y's Advantages

Released 1 years and 9 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-5200 vs DDR4-3200)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4)

Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.7GHz)

Lower TDP (250W vs 280W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX

1849

Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y +20%

2224

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX

10982

Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y +94%

21322

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX

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Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y

General Parameters

Mar 2022

Release Date

Dec 2023

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Chagall PRO

Core Architecture

Emerald Rapids

AMD Socket WRX8

Socket

Intel Socket 4677

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 3 (Chagall))

Generation

Xeon Gold (Emerald Rapids-SP)

Package

33.2 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

AMD Socket WRX8

Socket

Intel Socket 4677

280 W

Power Consumption

250 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

83 °C

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

8x81 mm²

Die Size

2x763 mm²

14 nm

I/O Process Size

-

416 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

sWRX8

Package

FC-LGA16A

CPU Performance

2.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

4.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.1 GHz

64

Total Core Count

24

128

Total Thread Count

48

100MHz

Bus Frequency

100MHz

27.0

Multiplier

29.0

64K per core

L1 Cache

80 KB per core

512K per core

L2 Cache

2 MB per core

256MB

L3 Cache

60 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

2

-

AVX-512 FMA Ports

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR5-5200

8

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

5

128

PCIe Lanes

80

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