AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Intel Xeon 698X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Aug 2018
Feb 2026
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Desktop
Server
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Zen+
Granite Rapids
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Generation
-
Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
Series
-
Intel Xeon 6 processors
Package
Transistor Count
19.2 billions
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Manufacturing Process
12 nm
5 nm
Socket
sTR4
Intel Socket 4710
Power Consumption
250 W
350 W
Peak Operating Temperature
68 °C
95°C
Foundry
-
Intel
Die Size
-
2x598 mm²
I/O Process Size
-
10 nm
I/O Die Size
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2x 241
Package
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FC-LGA18N
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
32
86
Performance Core Threads
64
172
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
4.8 GHz
Total Core Count
32
86
Total Thread Count
64
172
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
30x
20.0
L1 Cache
96 K per core
112 KB per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
64 MB shared
336 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
SMP
-
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2933
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
2048 GB
4 TB
Max Memory Channels
4
8
Max Memory Bandwidth
87.42 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
📊 Benchmark
Geekbench 6
1,253
2,944
Geekbench 5
977
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Geekbench 6
7,480
34,632
Geekbench 5
17,328
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Passmark CPU
2,278
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Passmark CPU
31,873
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