AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X or Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X was released in Q3/2018. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 has 28 cores with 56 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 was released in Q3/2017. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2000 (4) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 (16) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Colfax (Zen+) | Architecture | Skylake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (4.30 GHz). The Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 has 28 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (3.80 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 |
12 | Cores | 28 |
24 | Threads | 56 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.50 GHz |
4.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.80 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X supports a maximum of GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 can connect up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
Max. Memory | 768 GB | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
93.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 128.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
6.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
32.00 MB | L3 Cache | 39.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
64 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
63.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X has a TDP of 180 W, that of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 is 205 W. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 |
180 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 205 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X has a 38.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 cache has a total of 39.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 |
12 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, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2018 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
649 $ | Release price | 13000 $ |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8180
28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8180
28C 56T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8180
28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8180
28C 56T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8180
28C 56T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8180
28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8180
28C 56T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8180
28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8180
28C 56T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8180
28C 56T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8180
28C 56T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8180
28C 56T @ 2.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 |
Unknown | Unknown |