AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Intel Xeon E3-1285 v4

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,955

Rank #267

vs
5,239

Rank #669

5,955
5,239

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X wins by 12% (Rank #267 vs #669)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,759

Rank #385

vs
5,456

Rank #586

5,759
5,456

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X wins by 5.3% (Rank #385 vs #586)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,248

Rank #199

vs
4,914

Rank #712

6,248
4,914

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X wins by 21.4% (Rank #199 vs #712)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,416

Rank #197

vs
4,755

Rank #575

5,416
4,755

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X wins by 12.2% (Rank #197 vs #575)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

6,007

Rank #118

vs
4,688

Rank #705

6,007
4,688

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X wins by 22% (Rank #118 vs #705)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,224

Rank #273

vs
4,848

Rank #514

5,224
4,848

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X wins by 7.2% (Rank #273 vs #514)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Xeon E3-1285 v4 Diff
Cores
16
4
+75%
Threads
32
8
+75%
Base Frequency
3,400 MHz
3,500 MHz
-2.9%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,000 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
34x
35x
-2.9%
L1 Cache
1,536 KB
62 KB
+95.9%
L2 Cache
8 MiB
0 MiB
+97%
L3 Cache
32 MiB
6 MiB
+82.1%
Memory Channels
4
--
Maximum Memory
2,048 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
79 GB/s
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
180 W
95 W
47.2% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
14 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Xeon E3-1285 v4
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 1950X --
Microarchitecture Zen --
Core Name Whitehaven Broadwell-DT
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 1 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 Socket 1150
Package FCLGA-4094 FC-LGA12C
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2666 DDR4
ECC Support Yes --
Market Segment Desktop Server
Release Price $999.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
AMD
Xeon E3-1285 v4
Intel

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Ryzen
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Ryzen
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
1950X
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Zen
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Whitehaven
Xeon E3-1285 v4
Broadwell-DT

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
23
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

Core Model

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
1
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Xeon E3-1285 v4
Socket 1150

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
FCLGA-4094
Xeon E3-1285 v4
FC-LGA12C

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Promontory
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
DDR4-2666
Xeon E3-1285 v4
DDR4

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Yes
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Desktop
Xeon E3-1285 v4
Server

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
$999.00
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
No
Xeon E3-1285 v4
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Xeon E3-1285 v4
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 160 mm²
Transistor Count 9.60 billion --
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
14 nm
Xeon E3-1285 v4
14 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
213 mm²
Xeon E3-1285 v4
160 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
9.60 billion
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
GlobalFoundries
Xeon E3-1285 v4
Intel

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
CMOS
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
64-bit
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon E3-1285 v4
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 1950X Xeon E3-1285 v4
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
F16C
FMA3
FPU
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SenseMI
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64