AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX vs Opteron 8216 HE (F3)
We compared two server CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX with 32 cores 4GHz and Opteron 8216 HE (F3) with 2 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX 's Advantages
Released 18 years and 11 months late
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 667)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 1)
Higher base frequency (4GHz vs 2.4GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 90nm)
Opteron 8216 HE (F3) 's Advantages
Lower TDP (68W vs 350W)
Score
General Parameters
Jul 2025
Release Date
Aug 2006
AMD
Manufacturer
AMD
Server
Type
Server
Shimada Peak
Core Architecture
Santa Rosa
AMD Socket sTR5
Socket
AMD Socket F
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 5 (Shimada Peak))
Generation
Opteron (Santa Rosa)
Package
33.26 billions
Transistor Count
0.227 billions
4 nm
Manufacturing Process
90 nm
350 W
Power Consumption
68 W
95°C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
TSMC
Foundry
-
4x70.6 mm²
Die Size
235 mm²
6 nm
I/O Process Size
-
388 mm²
I/O Die Size
-
CPU Performance
4 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
5.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
0
32
Total Core Count
2
64
Total Thread Count
2
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
200 MHz
40.0
Multiplier
12.0
64 KB per core
L1 Cache
128 KB per core
1 MB per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
128 MB shared
L3 Cache
-
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
8
Memory Parameters
DDR5-6400
Memory Types
DDR2-667
2 TB
Max Memory Size
-
8
Max Memory Channels
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
