Core 2 Duo E6305 vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

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Primary details

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Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen Threadripperno data
Power efficiency4.18no data
DesignerAMDIntel
ManufacturerTSMCno data
Architecture codenameChagall PRO (2022)no data
Release date8 March 2022 (3 years ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core 2 Duo E6305 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads322
Base clock speed4 GHz1.86 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHzno data
Bus rateno data1066 MHz
Multiplier40no data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache64 MB2 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography7 nm65 nm
Die size4x 81 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors16,600 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core 2 Duo E6305 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 configuration1no data
SocketWRX8no data
Power consumption (TDP)280 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core 2 Duo E6305. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core 2 Duo E6305 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core 2 Duo E6305 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core 2 Duo E6305. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200no data
Maximum memory size2 TiBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth204.8 GB/sno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Core 2 Duo E6305.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes128no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 16 2
Threads 32 2
Chip lithography 7 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 280 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX has 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 828.6% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Duo E6305, on the other hand, has 330.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX and Intel Core 2 Duo E6305. We've got no test results to judge.

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