AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 core processor released in Q3/2018 with the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 which has 32 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2023. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) | Family | Intel Xeon CPU Max (5) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2000 (4) | CPU group | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9000 (5) |
2 | Generation | 3 |
Colfax (Zen+) | Architecture | Sapphire Rapids |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is a 24 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (4.20 GHz). The processor can compute 48 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 clocks with 2.70 GHz (3.50 GHz), has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 |
24 | Cores | 32 |
48 | Threads | 64 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.70 GHz |
4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX, while the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 supports a maximum of 4096 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 307.2 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 |
Max. Memory | 4096 GB | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
93.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 307.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
12.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
64.00 MB | L3 Cache | 75.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
64 | PCIe lanes | 80 |
63.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 315.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX has a TDP of 250 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 is 350 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 |
250 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 350 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX has 76.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 12 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 is at 75.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 |
12 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
TR4 (SP3r2) | Socket | LGA 4677 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows, Linux |
Q3/2018 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
1299 $ | Release price | 7995 $ |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462
32C 64T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462
32C 64T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462
32C 64T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462
32C 64T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462
32C 64T @ 2.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 |
Unknown | Unknown |