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Intel Xeon w9-3475X vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX. Specifications, performance, tests

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Q1/2023
Intel Xeon w9-3475X
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX

What's the best choice Intel Xeon w9-3475X or AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Xeon w9-3475X has a base frequency of 2.20 GHz. 36 / 72 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 300 W. Released in Q1/2023.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX has a base frequency of 2.7 GHz. 64 / 128 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 280 W. Released in 2020-07-14.

Differences

  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 14% higher specified turbo frequency

    4.80 GHz left arrow 4.2 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon w9-3475X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    61 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    4 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    4 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    32 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    5 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 23% better clock speed

    2.7 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
  • More number of cores

    28 more cores

    64 left arrow 36
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    280 W left arrow 300 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    173 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    2 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    142 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    2 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    222 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    6 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon w9-3475X Intel Xeon w9-3475X
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon W-3400 left arrow AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3000
  • Family
    Intel Xeon W left arrow Ryzen Threadripper PRO
  • Generation
    12 left arrow 3
  • Predecessor
    Intel Xeon W-3375 left arrow -
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Desktops / Boxed Processor
  • Series
    - left arrow Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3000 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
  • Core Configuration
    36x left arrow -
  • CPU Cores
    36 left arrow 64
  • CPU Threads
    72 left arrow 128
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.8 GHz left arrow 4.2 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (36 Cores)
    3 GHz left arrow -
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 4.2 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (64 Cores)
    - left arrow 3 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 3995WX and Intel Xeon w9-3475X. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    4096 GB left arrow 2048 GB
  • Memory Bandwidth
    307.2 GB/s left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    8 (Octa Channel) left arrow 8
  • Memory type
    DDR5-4800 left arrow DDR4
  • PCIe
    5.0 x 112 left arrow PCIe 4.0
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 72
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 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 w9-3475X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX 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
    95 °C left arrow 90 °C
  • TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
    300 W left arrow -
  • TDP up
    360 W left arrow -
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 280 W
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    - left arrow 280 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon w9-3475X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Sapphire Rapids-WS left arrow Castle Peak (Zen 2)
  • Chip design
    Monolithic left arrow -
  • Documents
    Technical data sheet left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 32 MB
  • L3-Cache
    82.5 MB left arrow 256 MB
  • Operating systems
    Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux left arrow Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition
  • Release date
    Q1/2023 left arrow 2020-07-14
  • Release price
    3739 $ left arrow -
  • Socket
    LGA 4677 left arrow sWRX8
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow TSMC 7nm FinFET
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Codename
    - left arrow Castle Peak
  • L1-Cache
    - left arrow 4 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
    - left arrow 100-100000087WOF
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    - left arrow 100-000000087

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

Intel Xeon w9-3475X

AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 10M / 72 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
Intel Xeon w9-3475X 23620.503542 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 10M / 72 threads / windows
System RAM: 128 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Motherboard: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. / Pro WS W790E-SAGE SE
Duration: 423.361 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Xeon w9-3475X and AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX.

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

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1814.000000
Intel Xeon w9-3475X
1266.000000
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

44869.000000
Intel Xeon w9-3475X
36215.000000
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

70859.000000
Intel Xeon w9-3475X
88725.000000
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX

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