AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6354. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2018
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Released
Q2/2021
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Intel Xeon Gold 6354
Intel Xeon Gold 6354

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X or Intel Xeon Gold 6354? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X has a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. 12 Cores. Power consumption of 180 W. Released in Q3/2018.

Intel Xeon Gold 6354 has a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. 18 Cores. Power consumption of 205 W. Released in Q2/2021.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    192 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 14% better clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 16% better overclocked clock speed

    4.30 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    180 W left arrow 205 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    259 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    75 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    242 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    83 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    498 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    296 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    34 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    162 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    37 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    56 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    8 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    48 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    194 place
  • More number of cores

    About 1.5 times more cores

    18 left arrow 12

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon Gold 6354 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    58 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Intel Xeon Gold 6354 Intel Xeon Gold 6354
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow Intel Xeon Gold
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 3
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2000 left arrow Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    12 left arrow 18
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.30 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    24 left arrow 36
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Xeon Gold 6354 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2933 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 6144 GB
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 8
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 4.0
  • PCIe lanes
    64 left arrow 64
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Intel Xeon Gold 6354 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    180 W left arrow 205 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L3-Cache
    32.00 MB left arrow 39.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Colfax (Zen+) left arrow Ice Lake
  • Technology
    12 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    TR4 (SP3r2) left arrow LGA 4189
  • Release date
    Q3/2018 left arrow Q2/2021

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X and Intel Xeon Gold 6354.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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