Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon E5-2699 v4 or AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - 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 E5-2699 v4 has 22 cores with 44 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. Up to 1536 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 was released in Q1/2016. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X has 64 cores with 128 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 2048 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X was released in Q1/2020. |
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Intel Xeon E5 (71) | Family | AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) |
Intel Xeon E5 v4 (24) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3000 (3) |
6 | Generation | 3 |
Broadwell E | Architecture | Castle Peak (Zen 2) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 is a 22 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.60 GHz). The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X has 64 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.90 GHz (4.30 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X |
22 | Cores | 64 |
44 | Threads | 128 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.90 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.30 GHz |
2.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.20 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 supports a maximum of 1536 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X can connect up to 2048 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
1536 GB | Max. Memory | 2048 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
76.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 32.00 MB |
55.00 MB | L3 Cache | 256.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
40 | PCIe lanes | 64 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 has a TDP of 145 W, that of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X is 280 W. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X |
145 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 280 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 has a 55.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X cache has a total of 288.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X |
14 nm | Technology | 7 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 | TRX4 (sTRX4) |
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 |
Q1/2016 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | 3990 $ |
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Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 2.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X |
Unknown | Unknown |