AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X vs Intel Xeon W-1390T

Let's find out which one of Intel Xeon W-1390T and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Intel Xeon W-1390T AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Family
  Intel Xeon W AMD Ryzen
• Generation
  11 3
• CPU group
  Intel Xeon W-1300 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3000

In this block we are going to compare Intel Xeon W-1390T vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  1.50 GHz 3.70 GHz
• CPU Cores
  8 32
• Turbo (1 Core)
  4.90 GHz 4.50 GHz
• CPU Threads
  16 64
• Hyperthreading
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No Yes
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Xeon W-1390T and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Intel UHD Graphics P750 no iGPU
• GPU frequency
  0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.20 GHz No turbo
• Execution units
  32
• Shader
  256
• Max. displays
  3
• Generation
  12
• DirectX Version
  12
• Technology
  14 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2021

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Xeon W-1390T and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h264
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  Decode / Encode No
• VP8
  Decode No
• AV1
  Decode No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode No

To choose the best model between Intel Xeon W-1390T and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR4-3200 DDR4-3200
• Max. Memory
  128 GB 2048 GB
• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Memory channels
  2 4
• PCIe version
  4.0 4.0
• PCIe lanes
  20 72

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Xeon W-1390T and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Xeon W-1390T or AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  35 W 280 W
• TDP down
  25 W --
• Tjunction max.
  100 °C 95 °C

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Xeon W-1390T and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d AMD-V, SVM
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
• L2-Cache
  16.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  -- 128.00 MB
• Architecture
  Rocket Lake S Castle Peak (Zen 2)
• Technology
  14 nm 7 nm
• Socket
  LGA 1200 TRX4 (sTRX4)
• Release date
  Q2/2021 Q4/2019

List of devices based on Intel Xeon W-1390T and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.

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