AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | Intel Xeon Gold 6148 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X or Intel Xeon Gold 6148 - 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 Gold 6148 has 20 cores with 40 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6148 was released in Q3/2017. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2000 (4) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100 (34) |
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 Gold 6148 has 20 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (3.70 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6148 |
12 | Cores | 20 |
24 | Threads | 40 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
4.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.00 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X supports a maximum of GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6148 can connect up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6148 |
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 | 28.00 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 Gold 6148 is 150 W. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6148 |
180 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 150 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 Gold 6148 cache has a total of 28.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6148 |
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 | 3100 $ |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 3.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | Intel Xeon Gold 6148 |
Unknown | Unknown |