Ryzen Threadripper 1955 vs Xeon 5060

Primary details

Comparing Xeon 5060 and Ryzen Threadripper 1955 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Architecture codename	Dempsey (2006)	Zen (2017−2020)
Release date	May 2006 (18 years ago)	no data
Current price	$83	no data

Detailed specifications

Xeon 5060 and Ryzen Threadripper 1955 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	2 (Dual-core)	10 (Deca-Core)
Threads	4	no data
Base clock speed	3.2 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	3.2 GHz	3.1 GHz
L1 cache	0 KB	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	32768 KB
Chip lithography	65 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	78 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes
VID voltage range	1.075V-1.35V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon 5060 and Ryzen Threadripper 1955 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	1
Socket	PLGA771	SP3r2
Power consumption (TDP)	130 Watt	125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 5060 and Ryzen Threadripper 1955. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
FSB parity	+	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Xeon 5060 and Ryzen Threadripper 1955 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 Xeon 5060 and Ryzen Threadripper 1955 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	no data	+
VT-x	+	no data
EPT	-	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 5060 and Ryzen Threadripper 1955. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR2

DDR4

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	2	10
Chip lithography	65 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	130 Watt	125 Watt

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