AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Intel Xeon E5507

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,651

Rank #98

vs
4,322

Rank #1,492

6,651
4,322

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 35% (Rank #98 vs #1492)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,023

Rank #260

vs
4,181

Rank #1,598

6,023
4,181

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 30.6% (Rank #260 vs #1598)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

7,592

Rank #57

vs
4,533

Rank #1,172

7,592
4,533

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 40.3% (Rank #57 vs #1172)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,758

Rank #131

vs
4,538

Rank #1,238

5,758
4,538

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 21.2% (Rank #131 vs #1238)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

6,517

Rank #71

vs
4,497

Rank #1,343

6,517
4,497

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 31% (Rank #71 vs #1343)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,296

Rank #238

vs
4,512

Rank #1,318

5,296
4,512

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX wins by 14.8% (Rank #238 vs #1318)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Xeon E5507 Diff
Cores
24
4
+83.3%
Threads
48
4
+91.7%
Base Frequency
3,000 MHz
2,260 MHz
+24.7%
Clock Multiplier
30x
17x
+43.3%
L1 Cache
2,304 KB
62 KB
+97.3%
L2 Cache
12 MiB
0 MiB
+98%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
4 MiB
+94%
Memory Channels
4
3
+25%
Maximum Memory
2,048 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
87 GB/s
19 GB/s
+78%
PCIe Lanes
60
16
+73.3%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
250 W
80 W
68% more
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
45 nm
73.3% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Xeon E5507
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series Ryzen --
Model Number 2970WX E5507
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Colfax Gainestown
Core Family 23 --
Socket Socket TR4 and LGA-4094 FCLGA1366
Package FCLGA-4094 FC-LGA8
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2933 DDR3 800
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 Server
Release Price $1,299.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
AMD
Xeon E5507
Intel

Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Ryzen
Xeon E5507
--

Series

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Ryzen
Xeon E5507
--

Model Number

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
2970WX
Xeon E5507
E5507

Microarchitecture

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Zen+
Xeon E5507
--

Core Name

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Colfax
Xeon E5507
Gainestown

Core Family

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
23
Xeon E5507
--

Socket

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Socket TR4 and LGA-4094
Xeon E5507
FCLGA1366

Package

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
FCLGA-4094
Xeon E5507
FC-LGA8

Chipset

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Promontory
Xeon E5507
--

Memory Type

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
DDR4-2933
Xeon E5507
DDR3 800

ECC Support

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Yes
Xeon E5507
Yes

PCIe Revision

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
3.0
Xeon E5507
Up to 3.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
x16, x8, x4, x2
Xeon E5507
Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Market Segment

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop
Xeon E5507
Server

Release Price

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
$1,299.00
Xeon E5507
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
No
Xeon E5507
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Xeon E5507
Process 12 nm 45 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 263 mm²
Transistor Count 19.20 billion 0.00 billion
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
12 nm
Xeon E5507
45 nm

Die Area

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
213 mm²
Xeon E5507
263 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
19.20 billion
Xeon E5507
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
GlobalFoundries
Xeon E5507
Intel

Technology

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
CMOS
Xeon E5507
--

Word Size

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
64-bit
Xeon E5507
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon E5507
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Xeon E5507
GPU -- HD Graphics
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1050 MHz

GPU

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
--
Xeon E5507
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
--
Xeon E5507
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
--
Xeon E5507
1050 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Xeon E5507
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