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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Intel Xeon D-1557

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Rank 2 - 46 %
Intel Xeon D-1557
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Rank 2 - 19 %
Intel Xeon D-1557
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C / 48T · 4.50 GHz
1,274
Intel Xeon D-1557
12C / 24T · 2.10 GHz
582
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C / 48T · 4.00 GHz
21,436
Intel Xeon D-1557
12C / 24T · 1.50 GHz
5,518

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At a glance

Wischen
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XIntel Xeon D-1557
FamilyAMD Ryzen Threadripper (16)Intel Xeon D (79)
CPU groupAMD Ryzen Threadripper 3000 (3)Intel Xeon D-1500 (22)
ArchitectureCastle Peak (Zen 2)Broadwell
Technology7 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketTRX4 (sTRX4)BGA 1667
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XIntel Xeon D-1557
CPU Cores / Threads24 / 4812 / 24
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 24x 12x
Frequency: 3.80 GHz 1.50 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.50 GHz 2.10 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.00 GHz 1.50 GHz
L2-Cache12.00 MB18.00 MB
L3-Cache128.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XIntel Xeon D-1557
GPU nameno iGPUno iGPU
GPU frequency
CUs / Shader / /
Raytracing
Max. displays
Max. GPU Memory
Technology
Release date

NPU AI performance

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XIntel Xeon D-1557
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XIntel Xeon D-1557
MemoryDDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
DDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory2048 GB128 GB
Memory channels42
ECCYesYes
PCIe4.0 x 643.0 x 32
PCIe Bandwidth126.0 GB/s31.5 GB/s

Thermal Management

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XIntel Xeon D-1557
TDP280 W45 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.95 °C

Technical details

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960XIntel Xeon D-1557
Chip designChipletMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ4/2019Q3/2017
Release price1435 $743 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
24C / 48T · 3.80 - 4.50 GHz
Intel Xeon D-1557
Intel Xeon D-1557
12C / 24T · 1.50 - 2.10 GHz

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