AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6242
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Intel Xeon Gold 6242
Key Differences
Performance
Features
General info
Memory
Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Intel Xeon Gold 6242
Key Differences
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | Intel Xeon Gold 6242 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 24 | 16 |
| CPU Threads | 48 | 32 |
| Base Clock Speed | 3.8GHz | 2.8GHz |
| Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5GHz | 3.9GHz |
| TDP (THERMAL DESIGN POINT) | 280W | 150W |
| Has integrated graphics |  No
|
No
|
| Performance per watt | 72.6 | Not Known |
Performance
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | Intel Xeon Gold 6242 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Speed & Cores | 24 x 3.8GHz | 16 x 2.8GHz |
| Number of CPU Threads | 48 | 32 |
| L2 Cache Size | 12MB | 16MB |
| L3 Cache Size | 128MB | 22MB |
| Turbo Boost Frequency | 4.5GHz | 3.9GHz |
| L1 Cache Size | 2250KB | 1024KB |
| L2 Core | 0.5MB/core | 1MB/core |
| Does it have an unlocked multiplier |  Yes
|
No
|
| L3 Core | 5.33MB/core | 1.38MB/core |
| Uses ARM big.LITTLE tech | No
|
No
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| Uses ARM HMP | No
|
No
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| Clock Multiplier | Not Known | 28 |
| Turbo Boost Tech Version | Not Known | 2 |
Features
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | Intel Xeon Gold 6242 |
|---|---|---|
| Has AES Support | Yes
|
Yes
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| Supported SSE Version | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Has AVX Support | Yes
|
Yes
|
| Has MMX Tech Support | Yes
|
Yes
|
| Has F16C Support | Yes
|
Yes
|
| Has FMA4 Instructions Support | No
|
No
|
| Has Multithreading Tech Support | Yes
|
Yes
|
| Has NX Processor Bit Support | Yes
|
Yes
|
| Has FMA3 Instructions Support | Yes
|
Yes
|
| Supports CPU Throttling | No
|
Yes
|
| Supports ARM TrustZone Tech | No
|
No
|
General info
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | Intel Xeon Gold 6242 |
|---|---|---|
| Has 64-bit Support | No Data Found | No Data Found |
| Semiconductor Size | 7nm | 14nm |
| TDP (Thermal Design Point) | 280W | 150W |
| PCI Express Version | 4 | 3 |
| CPU Temperature | 68°C | 85°C |
| Does it have Integrated Graphics | No
|
No
|
| Supports Power Optimized L2 Cache | No
|
No
|
Memory
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | Intel Xeon Gold 6242 |
|---|---|---|
| RAM Memory Speed | 3200MHz | 2933MHz |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 95.37GB/s | 131.13GB/s |
| Max Memory Channels | 4 | 6 |
| ECC (Error-Correcting Code) Memory Support | Yes
|
Yes
|
| DDR Type Memory Version | 4 | 4 |
| Supported Memory Size | Not Known | 1000GB |
| Bus Bandwidth | Not Known | 10.4GT/s |
Benchmarks
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X | Intel Xeon Gold 6242 |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark Score | 55502 | 24046 |
| PassMark Score (Single Thread) | 2705 | 2081 |
| Geekbench 5 Score (Multi-Thread) | 20335 | Not Known |
| Cinebench R20 Score (Multi-Thread) | 13552 | Not Known |
| Cinebench R20 Score (Single Thread) | 509 | Not Known |
| Geekbench 5 Score (Single Thread) | 1280 | Not Known |
| Blender Score (Classroom) | 182.1seconds | Not Known |
| Blender Score (bmw27) | 60.4seconds | Not Known |
| PassMark Score (Overclocked) | 56618 | Not Known |
| CPU Performance (Per Watt) | 72.6 | Not Known |
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