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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X | Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X and the Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X 32 core processor released in Q4/2023 with the Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ which has 32 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2023. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (3) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8400 (18) |
5 | Generation | 4 |
Storm Peak (Zen 4) | Architecture | Sapphire Rapids |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X is a 32 core processor with a clock frequency of 4.00 GHz (5.30 GHz). The processor can compute 64 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ clocks with 2.80 GHz (4.10 GHz), has 32 CPU cores and can calculate 64 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ |
32 | Cores | 32 |
64 | Threads | 64 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
4.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.80 GHz |
5.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to 1024 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ 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 7970X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ |
DDR5-5200 | Memory | DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 4096 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
166.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 307.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
32.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
128.00 MB | L3 Cache | 60.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 80 |
189.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 315.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X has a TDP of 350 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ is 300 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ |
350 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 300 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X has 160.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 5 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ is at 60.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ |
5 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
sTR5 | Socket | LGA 4677 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows, Linux |
Q4/2023 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
2990 $ | Release price | 5945 $ |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 5.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
32C 64T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 5.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
32C 64T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 5.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
32C 64T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
32C 64T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 5.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
32C 64T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
32C 64T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 5.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
32C 64T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
32C 64T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 5.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
32C 64T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
32C 64T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
32C 64T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
65,269 CB R23 MC @ 348 W |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+
2.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X | Intel Xeon Platinum 8462Y+ |
Unknown | Unknown |