Intel Xeon Gold 5520 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

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Intel Xeon Gold 5520 AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon Gold 5520 with 28 cores 2.2GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX with 24 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon Gold 5520 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 9 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR4-3200)

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4)

Lower TDP (205W vs 280W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 2.2GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 52.5MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon Gold 5520

1414

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX +47%

2086

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon Gold 5520

14750

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX +32%

19489

Intel Xeon Gold 5520

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

General Parameters

Dec 2023

Release Date

Mar 2022

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Emerald Rapids

Core Architecture

Chagall PRO

Intel Socket 4677

Socket

AMD Socket WRX8

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Gold (Emerald Rapids-SP)

Generation

Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 3 (Chagall))

Package

-

Transistor Count

16.6 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

Intel Socket 4677

Socket

AMD Socket WRX8

205 W

Power Consumption

280 W

85 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

2x763 mm²

Die Size

4x81 mm²

-

I/O Process Size

14 nm

-

I/O Die Size

416 mm²

FC-LGA16A

Package

sWRX8

CPU Performance

2.2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

28

Total Core Count

24

56

Total Thread Count

48

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

22.0

Multiplier

38.0

80 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

2 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

52.5 MB shared

L3 Cache

128 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

1

2

AVX-512 FMA Ports

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

8

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

5

PCIe Version

4

80

PCIe Lanes

128

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