AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX | Intel Core2 Duo E8600 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX and the Intel Core2 Duo E8600 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX 16 core processor released in Q4/2023 with the Intel Core2 Duo E8600 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2008. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO (15) | Family | Intel Core2 Duo (29) |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 (6) | CPU group | Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 (14) |
5 | Generation | 2 |
Storm Peak (Zen 4) | Architecture | Wolfdale (Penryn) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 4.50 GHz (5.30 GHz). The processor can compute 32 threads at the same time. The Intel Core2 Duo E8600 clocks with 3.33 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo E8600 |
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
4.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.33 GHz |
5.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to 2048 GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX, while the Intel Core2 Duo E8600 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo E8600 |
DDR5-5200 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
2048 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
332.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
16.00 MB | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB |
64.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
5.0 | PCIe version | -- |
128 | PCIe lanes | -- |
504.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX has a TDP of 350 W. The TDP of the Intel Core2 Duo E8600 is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo E8600 |
350 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX has 80.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 5 nm. The cache of Intel Core2 Duo E8600 is at 6.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo E8600 |
5 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3 | ISA extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1 |
sTR5 | Socket | LGA 775 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2023 | Release date | Q3/2008 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX
16C 32T @ 5.30 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8600
2C 2T @ 3.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX
16C 32T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8600
2C 2T @ 3.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX
16C 32T @ 5.30 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8600
2C 2T @ 3.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX
16C 32T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8600
2C 2T @ 3.33 GHz |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX
16C 32T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8600
2C 2T @ 3.33 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX | Intel Core2 Duo E8600 |
Unknown | Unknown |