Xeon E5-2650 v2 vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
2023
96 cores / 192 threads, 350 Watt
100.00
+1453%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX outperforms Xeon E5-2650 v2 by a whopping 1453% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Xeon E5-2650 v2 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11066
Place by popularity3not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.232.41
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency26.056.18
Architecture codenameStorm Peak (2023)Ivy Bridge-EP (2013)
Release date19 October 2023 (1 year ago)1 September 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$9,999$650

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX has 34% better value for money than Xeon E5-2650 v2.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Xeon E5-2650 v2 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores968 (Octa-Core)
Threads19216
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache384 MB (shared)20 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm22 nm
Die sizeCompute Die (CCD) Size 71 mm2, I/O Die (IOD) Size 388 mm2 mm2160 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °C75 °C
Number of transistors78,840 million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Xeon E5-2650 v2 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration12
SocketsTR5FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Xeon E5-2650 v2. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2Intel® AVX
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data+
PAEno data46 Bit
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Xeon E5-2650 v2 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Xeon E5-2650 v2 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Xeon E5-2650 v2. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data768 GB
Max memory channelsno data4
Maximum memory bandwidthno data59.7 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Xeon E5-2650 v2.

PCIe version5.03.0
PCI Express lanes12840

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 100.00
+1453%
Xeon E5-2650 v2 6.44

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 153038
+1452%
Xeon E5-2650 v2 9863

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 100.00 6.44
Recency 19 October 2023 1 September 2013
Physical cores 96 8
Threads 192 16
Chip lithography 5 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 95 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX has a 1452.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 1100% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 340% more advanced lithography process.

Xeon E5-2650 v2, on the other hand, has 268.4% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2650 v2 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Xeon E5-2650 v2, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.


AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
Xeon E5-2650 v2

Similar processor comparisons

We picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page.

Community ratings

Here you can see how users rate the processors, as well as rate them yourself.


3.7 2202 votes

Rate Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
4.3 4413 votes

Rate Xeon E5-2650 v2 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX or Xeon E5-2650 v2, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.