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Intel Xeon Platinum 8276 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2019
Intel Xeon Platinum 8276
Intel Xeon Platinum 8276
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2022-03-08
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX

What's the best choice Intel Xeon Platinum 8276 or AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Xeon Platinum 8276 has a base frequency of 2.20 GHz. 28 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 165 W. Released in Q2/2019.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX has a base frequency of 2.7 GHz. 64 / 128 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 280 W. Released in 2022-03-08.

Differences

  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    165 W left arrow 280 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon Platinum 8276 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    318 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 23% better clock speed

    2.7 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
  • More number of cores

    36 more cores

    64 left arrow 28
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 13 % higher specified turbo frequency

    4.5 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    2 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    868 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon Platinum 8276 Intel Xeon Platinum 8276
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 left arrow AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000
  • Family
    Intel Xeon Platinum left arrow Ryzen Threadripper PRO
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 4
  • Predecessor
    - left arrow AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Desktops
  • Series
    - left arrow Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000 WX-Series
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
    2.2 GHz left arrow 2.7 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    28 left arrow 64
  • CPU Threads
    56 left arrow 128
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4 GHz left arrow 4.55 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (28 Cores)
    2.2 GHz left arrow -
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 4.5 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (64 Cores)
    - left arrow 3.2 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
    no iGPU left arrow None
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow -
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 AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX and Intel Xeon Platinum 8276. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

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

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon Platinum 8276 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

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

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon Platinum 8276 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Cascade Lake left arrow Chagall (Zen 3)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 32 MB
  • L3-Cache
    38.5 MB left arrow 256 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2019 left arrow 2022-03-08
  • Socket
    LGA 3647 left arrow sWRX8
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow TSMC 7nm FinFET
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Codename
    - left arrow Chagall PRO
  • L1-Cache
    - left arrow 4 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
    - left arrow 100-100000444WOF
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    - left arrow 100-000000444
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Xeon Platinum 8276 and AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

378.000000
Intel Xeon Platinum 8276
1532.000000
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5995WX

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