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AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5945WX vs Intel Xeon W-2245. Specifications

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2022-03-08
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5945WX
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Intel Xeon W-2245
Intel Xeon W-2245

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5945WX or Intel Xeon W-2245? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5945WX has a base frequency of 4.1 GHz. 12 / 24 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 280 W. Released in 2022-03-08.

Intel Xeon W-2245 has a base frequency of 3.90 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 155 W. Released in Q4/2019.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 5% better clock speed

    4.1 GHz left arrow 3.90 GHz
  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    12 left arrow 8

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5945WX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    2 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    868 place
Intel Xeon W-2245 Reasons to consider
Intel Xeon W-2245
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  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 4 % higher specified turbo frequency

    4.70 GHz left arrow 4.5 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    155 W left arrow 280 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon W-2245 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    71 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    140 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5945WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5945WX
Intel Xeon W-2245 Intel Xeon W-2245
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000 left arrow Intel Xeon W-2200/3200
  • Family
    Ryzen Threadripper PRO left arrow Intel Xeon W
  • Form Factor
    Desktops left arrow -
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 7
  • Predecessor
    AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945WX left arrow Intel Xeon W-2145
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Series
    Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000 WX-Series left arrow -
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    4.1 GHz left arrow 3.9 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    12 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    24 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Boost Clock
    4.5 GHz left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.55 GHz left arrow 4.7 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (12 Cores)
    4.3 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    - left arrow 4.5 GHz
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
    None left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    - left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Xeon W-2245 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5945WX. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    2048 GB left arrow 1024 GB
  • Memory channels
    8 left arrow 4
  • Memory type
    DDR4 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • PCIe
    PCIe 4.0 left arrow -
  • System Memory Specification
    3200 left arrow -
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 48
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5945WX and Intel Xeon W-2245 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Default TDP
    280 W left arrow -
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    95 °C left arrow -
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    280 W left arrow 155 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5945WX and Intel Xeon W-2245, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Chagall (Zen 3) left arrow Cascade Lake W
  • Codename
    Chagall PRO left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L1-Cache
    0.7470703125 MB left arrow -
  • L2-Cache
    6 MB left arrow -
  • L3-Cache
    64 MB left arrow 16.5 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    100-000000448 left arrow -
  • Operating systems
    Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition left arrow -
  • Release date
    2022-03-08 left arrow Q4/2019
  • Socket
    sWRX8 left arrow LGA 2066
  • Technology
    TSMC 7nm FinFET left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

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