Intel Xeon Gold 5320 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX

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Combined performance score

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX
60.54
+148%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX outperforms Xeon Gold 5320 by 148% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX and Xeon Gold 5320 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking13174
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money6.5722.91
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen Threadripperno data
Architecture codenameChagall PRO (2022)Ice Lake-SP (2021)
Release date8 March 2022 (2 years old)6 April 2021 (2 years old)
Current price$5500 $1837
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Gold 5320 has 249% better value for money than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX.

Technical specs

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX and Xeon Gold 5320 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 cores64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)26 (Hexacosa-Core)
Threads12852
Base clock speed2.7 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache256 MB39 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm10 nm
Die size8x 81 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data79 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °C79 °C
Number of transistors33,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX and Xeon Gold 5320 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
SocketWRX8FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)280 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX and Xeon Gold 5320. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSXno data+
Statusno dataLaunched

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX and Xeon Gold 5320 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 PRO 5995WX and Xeon Gold 5320 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX and Xeon Gold 5320. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size2 TiB6 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
Maximum memory bandwidth204.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory supportno data+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX and Xeon Gold 5320.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes12864

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 5995WX 60.54
+148%
Xeon Gold 5320 24.45

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX outperforms Xeon Gold 5320 by 148% in our combined benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX 92987
+148%
Xeon Gold 5320 37558

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX outperforms Xeon Gold 5320 by 148% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 60.54 24.45
Recency 8 March 2022 6 April 2021
Physical cores 64 26
Threads 128 52
Chip lithography 7 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 280 Watt 185 Watt

The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 5320 in performance tests.


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