Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon E5-2620 v3 or AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 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 Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 was released in Q3/2014. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X was released in Q3/2018. |
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Intel Xeon E5 (71) | Family | AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) |
Intel Xeon E5 v3 (32) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2000 (4) |
5 | Generation | 2 |
Haswell E | Architecture | Colfax (Zen+) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz (3.20 GHz). The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X has 12 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (4.30 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.40 GHz | Frequency | 3.50 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.30 GHz |
2.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.60 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X can connect up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
DDR4-2133 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
68.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 93.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB |
15.00 MB | L3 Cache | 32.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
40 | PCIe lanes | 64 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 63.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 has a TDP of 85 W, that of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is 180 W. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
85 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 180 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 has a 15.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X cache has a total of 38.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
22 nm | Technology | 12 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 2011-3 | Socket | TR4 (SP3r2) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2014 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
-- | Release price | 649 $ |
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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
Unknown | Unknown |