AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X and the Intel Xeon Gold 6230 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X 8 core processor released in Q3/2017 with the Intel Xeon Gold 6230 which has 20 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1000 (3) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Whitehaven (Zen) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (4.00 GHz). The processor can compute 16 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Gold 6230 clocks with 2.10 GHz (3.90 GHz), has 20 CPU cores and can calculate 40 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 |
8 | Cores | 20 |
16 | Threads | 40 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.80 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.50 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6230 supports a maximum of 1024 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
Max. Memory | 1024 GB | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
85.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
4.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 27.50 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
64 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
63.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has a TDP of 180 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 6230 is 125 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 |
180 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has 20.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Gold 6230 is at 27.50 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
TR4 (SP3r2) | Socket | LGA 3647 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
549 $ | Release price | 1896 $ |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 |
Unknown | Unknown |