Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX or Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX has 24 cores and 48 threads with maximum working frequency of 4.20 GHz. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX was released on Q3/2018.
The Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4 has 16 cores with 48 threads and 4.20 GHz of frequency. The Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4 was released on Q1/2016.