Intel Xeon Gold 5215 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 5215 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 Gold 5215 has 10 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5215 was released in Q2/2019. 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 Gold (163) | Family | AMD Ryzen Threadripper (13) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2000 (4) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Colfax (Zen+) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 5215 has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5215 is 2.50 GHz (3.40 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X has 12 CPU cores and 24 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is at 3.50 GHz (4.30 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5215 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
10 | Cores | 12 |
20 | Threads | 24 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.50 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.30 GHz |
2.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.60 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 5215 can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 128.1 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X supports up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 93.8 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5215 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
128.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 93.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB |
13.75 MB | L3 Cache | 32.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 64 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 63.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Gold 5215 is 85 W, while the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X has a TDP of 180 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5215 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
85 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 180 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 5215 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 13.75 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is manufactured in 12 nm and has a 38.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5215 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
14 nm | Technology | 12 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 3647 | 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 |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
1221 $ | Release price | 649 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5215
10C 20T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5215 | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
Unknown | Unknown |