Xeon Gold 6130H vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Gold 6130H outperforms Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX by a small 6% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 365 | 338 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Server |
| Series | AMD Ryzen Threadripper | no data |
| Power efficiency | 7.26 | 17.24 |
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Manufacturer | TSMC | no data |
| Architecture codename | Castle Peak (2020) | no data |
| Release date | 14 July 2020 (5 years ago) | 1 July 2018 (7 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX and Xeon Gold 6130H 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 cores | 12 (Dodeca-Core) | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) |
| Threads | 24 | 32 |
| Base clock speed | 4 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.3 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Multiplier | 40 | no data |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | no data |
| L3 cache | 64 MB | 22 MB |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm, 12 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 2x 74 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 95 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 7,600 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX and Xeon Gold 6130H 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | WRX8 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 280 Watt | 125 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX and Xeon Gold 6130H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | - |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
Security technologies
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX and Xeon Gold 6130H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX and Xeon Gold 6130H are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX and Xeon Gold 6130H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-2666 |
| Maximum memory size | 2 TiB | 768 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 6 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | N/A | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX and Xeon Gold 6130H.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 128 | 48 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 18.97 | 20.10 |
| Recency | 14 July 2020 | 1 July 2018 |
| Physical cores | 12 | 16 |
| Threads | 24 | 32 |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 280 Watt | 125 Watt |
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
Xeon Gold 6130H, on the other hand, has a 6% higher aggregate performance score, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and 124% lower power consumption.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX and Intel Xeon Gold 6130H.
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