AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Xeon X5470

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,019

Rank #243

vs
4,586

Rank #1,202

6,019
4,586

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X wins by 23.8% (Rank #243 vs #1202)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,962

Rank #285

vs
4,615

Rank #1,205

5,962
4,615

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X wins by 22.6% (Rank #285 vs #1205)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,104

Rank #215

vs
4,543

Rank #1,166

6,104
4,543

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X wins by 25.6% (Rank #215 vs #1166)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,277

Rank #240

vs
4,595

Rank #973

5,277
4,595

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X wins by 12.9% (Rank #240 vs #973)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,760

Rank #145

vs
4,552

Rank #1,047

5,760
4,552

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X wins by 21% (Rank #145 vs #1047)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,132

Rank #324

vs
4,529

Rank #1,222

5,132
4,529

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X wins by 11.7% (Rank #324 vs #1222)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Xeon X5470 Diff
Cores
12
4
+66.7%
Threads
24
2
+91.7%
Base Frequency
3,500 MHz
3,330 MHz
+4.9%
Clock Multiplier
35x
--
L1 Cache
1,152 KB
--
L2 Cache
6 MiB
--
L3 Cache
32 MiB
--
Memory Channels
4
2
+50%
Maximum Memory
2,048 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
87 GB/s
26 GB/s
+70.7%
PCIe Lanes
60
16
+73.3%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
180 W
120 W
33.3% more
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
45 nm
73.3% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Xeon X5470
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 2920X X5470
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Colfax --
Core Family 23 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 LGA771
Package FCLGA-4094 --
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-3600 DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
ECC Support Yes Yes
PCIe Revision 3.0 Up to 3.0
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4, x2 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Market Segment Desktop --
Release Price $649.00 --
Locked Multiplier No --

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
AMD
Xeon X5470
Intel

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Ryzen
Xeon X5470
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Ryzen
Xeon X5470
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
2920X
Xeon X5470
X5470

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Zen+
Xeon X5470
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Colfax
Xeon X5470
--

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
23
Xeon X5470
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Xeon X5470
LGA771

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
FCLGA-4094
Xeon X5470
--

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Promontory
Xeon X5470
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
DDR4-3600
Xeon X5470
DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Yes
Xeon X5470
Yes

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
3.0
Xeon X5470
Up to 3.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
x16, x8, x4, x2
Xeon X5470
Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Desktop
Xeon X5470
--

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
$649.00
Xeon X5470
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
No
Xeon X5470
--

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Xeon X5470
Process 12 nm 45 nm
Die Area 213 mm² --
Transistor Count 9.60 billion --
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12 nm
Xeon X5470
45 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
213 mm²
Xeon X5470
--

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
9.60 billion
Xeon X5470
--

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
GlobalFoundries
Xeon X5470
--

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
CMOS
Xeon X5470
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
64-bit
Xeon X5470
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon X5470
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Xeon X5470
GPU -- HD Graphics
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1150 MHz

GPU

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
--
Xeon X5470
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
--
Xeon X5470
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
--
Xeon X5470
1150 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Xeon X5470
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
PBO
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
SenseMI
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64