Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7970X

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,172

Rank #728

vs
8,313

Rank #13

5,172
8,313

Ryzen Threadripper 7970X wins by 37.8% (Rank #728 vs #13)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,380

Rank #662

vs
7,479

Rank #37

5,380
7,479

Ryzen Threadripper 7970X wins by 28.1% (Rank #662 vs #37)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,859

Rank #773

vs
9,563

Rank #10

4,859
9,563

Ryzen Threadripper 7970X wins by 49.2% (Rank #773 vs #10)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,734

Rank #601

vs
8,982

Rank #12

4,734
8,982

Ryzen Threadripper 7970X wins by 47.3% (Rank #601 vs #12)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,753

Rank #600

vs
9,603

Rank #12

4,753
9,603

Ryzen Threadripper 7970X wins by 50.5% (Rank #600 vs #12)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,806

Rank #565

vs
9,013

Rank #10

4,806
9,013

Ryzen Threadripper 7970X wins by 46.7% (Rank #565 vs #10)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Xeon E3-1275 v6 Ryzen Threadripper 7970X Diff
Cores
4
32
-87.5%
Threads
8
64
-87.5%
Base Frequency
3,800 MHz
4,000 MHz
-5%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,200 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
4,100 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (3 cores)
4,100 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (4 cores)
4,000 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
38x
40x
-5%
L1 Cache
256 KB
62 KB
+75.6%
L2 Cache
1 MiB
1 MiB
+4.6%
L3 Cache
8 MiB
122 MiB
-93.4%
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
64 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
36 GB/s
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
73 W
350 W
79.1% less
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
5 nm
64.3% more

General Information

Specification Xeon E3-1275 v6 Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
Designer Intel AMD
Family Xeon --
Series E3-1200 --
Model Number E3-1275 --
Microarchitecture Kaby Lake --
Core Name Kaby Lake DT Storm Peak
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 158 --
Socket LGA-1151 Socket sTR5
Package FCLGA-1151 FC-LGA4844
Chipset Sunrise Point and Union Point --
Memory Type DDR3L-1866 and DDR4-2400 DDR5
ECC Support Yes --
Market Segment Server Desktop
Release Price $339.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes No

Designer

Xeon E3-1275 v6
Intel
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
AMD

Family

Xeon E3-1275 v6
Xeon
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

Series

Xeon E3-1275 v6
E3-1200
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

Model Number

Xeon E3-1275 v6
E3-1275
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

Microarchitecture

Xeon E3-1275 v6
Kaby Lake
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

Core Name

Xeon E3-1275 v6
Kaby Lake DT
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
Storm Peak

Core Family

Xeon E3-1275 v6
6
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

Core Model

Xeon E3-1275 v6
158
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

Socket

Xeon E3-1275 v6
LGA-1151
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
Socket sTR5

Package

Xeon E3-1275 v6
FCLGA-1151
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
FC-LGA4844

Chipset

Xeon E3-1275 v6
Sunrise Point and Union Point
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

Memory Type

Xeon E3-1275 v6
DDR3L-1866 and DDR4-2400
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
DDR5

ECC Support

Xeon E3-1275 v6
Yes
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

Market Segment

Xeon E3-1275 v6
Server
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
Desktop

Release Price

Xeon E3-1275 v6
$339.00
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

Locked Multiplier

Xeon E3-1275 v6
Yes
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Xeon E3-1275 v6 Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
Process 14 nm 5 nm
Die Area -- 71 mm²
Transistor Count -- 26,280
Manufacturer Intel TSMC
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Xeon E3-1275 v6
14 nm
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
5 nm

Die Area

Xeon E3-1275 v6
--
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
71 mm²

Transistor Count

Xeon E3-1275 v6
--
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
26,280

Manufacturer

Xeon E3-1275 v6
Intel
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
TSMC

Technology

Xeon E3-1275 v6
CMOS
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

Word Size

Xeon E3-1275 v6
64-bit
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

ISA

Xeon E3-1275 v6
x86-64 (x86)
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Xeon E3-1275 v6 Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
GPU HD Graphics P630 --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1150 MHz --
Execution Units 24 --

GPU

Xeon E3-1275 v6
HD Graphics P630
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

GPU Designer

Xeon E3-1275 v6
Intel
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

GPU Max Frequency

Xeon E3-1275 v6
1150 MHz
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

Execution Units

Xeon E3-1275 v6
24
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Xeon E3-1275 v6 Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA3
FPU
HT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
MPX
NM
NX
PTT
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64