Xeon D-1732TE vs Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
2018, $1,799
32 cores / 64 threads, 250 Watt
18.11
+124%
Xeon D-1732TE
2022, $730
8 cores / 16 threads, 52 Watt
8.09

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX outperforms Xeon D-1732TE by a whopping 124% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3911053
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.667.16
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen Threadripperno data
Power efficiency7.7616.67
DesignerAMDIntel
ManufacturerGlobalFoundriesIntel
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Ice Lake-D (2022−2023)
Release date13 August 2018 (7 years ago)24 February 2022 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,799$730

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon D-1732TE has 96% better value for money than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX and Xeon D-1732TE 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 cores32 (Dotriaconta-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Performance-coresno data8
Threads6416
Base clock speed3 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier30no data
L1 cache96K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache64 MB15 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm10 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Number of transistors19,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX and Xeon D-1732TE 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketSocket TR4FCBGA2227
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt52 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX and Xeon D-1732TE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
QuickAssistno data-
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX and Xeon D-1732TE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX and Xeon D-1732TE are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX and Xeon D-1732TE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Quad-channelDDR4
Maximum memory size2 TiB384 GB
Maximum memory bandwidth93.867 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX and Xeon D-1732TE.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data16
USB revisionno data3.0
Total number of SATA portsno data24
Number of USB portsno data4
Integrated LANno data+

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 18.11
+124%
Xeon D-1732TE 8.09

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 31922
+124%
Samples: 365
Xeon D-1732TE 14254
Samples: 1

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 18.11 8.09
Recency 13 August 2018 24 February 2022
Physical cores 32 8
Threads 64 16
Chip lithography 12 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 52 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX has a 123.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

Xeon D-1732TE, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 20% more advanced lithography process, and 380.8% lower power consumption.

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Xeon D-1732TE in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is a desktop processor while Xeon D-1732TE is a server/workstation one.

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