Intel Xeon Silver 4210R vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5955WX. Specifications

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

• CPU group
  Intel Xeon Silver 4200 AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000
• Family
  Intel Xeon Silver Ryzen Threadripper PRO
• Generation
  2 4
• Predecessor
  Intel Xeon Silver 4110 AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955WX
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Form Factor
  - Desktops
• Series
  - Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000 WX-Series

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

• Base Frequency
  2.4 GHz 4 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  10 16
• CPU Threads
  20 32
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No Yes
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  3.2 GHz 4.55 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (10 Cores)
  2.8 GHz -
• Max. Boost Clock
  - 4.5 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (16 Cores)
  - 4.2 GHz

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 None
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo -

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

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• JPEG
  No No
• VC-1
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• VP9
  No No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5955WX and Intel Xeon Silver 4210R. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Max. Memory
  1024 GB 2048 GB
• Memory channels
  6 8
• Memory type
  DDR4-2400 DDR4
• PCIe lanes
  48 -
• PCIe version
  3.0 -
• PCIe
  - PCIe 4.0
• System Memory Specification
  - 3200

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon Silver 4210R and AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5955WX 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
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  100 W 280 W
• Default TDP
  - 280 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon Silver 4210R and AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5955WX, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Cascade Lake Chagall (Zen 3)
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
• L2-Cache
  - 8 MB
• L3-Cache
  13.75 MB 64 MB
• Release date
  Q1/2020 2022-03-08
• Socket
  LGA 3647 sWRX8
• Technology
  14 nm TSMC 7nm FinFET
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d AMD-V, SVM
• Codename
  - Chagall PRO
• L1-Cache
  - 1 MB
• Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
  - 100-100000447WOF
• Manufacturer product ID (tray)
  - 100-000000447
• Operating systems
  - Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition