Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX vs Xeon D-1548

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon D-1548
2015
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
5.64
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
2020
64 cores / 128 threads, 280 Watt
51.99
+822%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX outperforms Xeon D-1548 by a whopping 822% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking127438
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.416.51
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon DAMD Ryzen Threadripper
Power efficiency12.0917.91
DesignerIntelAMD
ManufacturerIntelTSMC
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Matisse (2019−2020)
Release date1 November 2015 (9 years ago)14 July 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$555$5,500

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX has 170% better value for money than Xeon D-1548.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Xeon D-1548 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads16128
Base clock speed2 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Multiplier2027
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache1.5 MB (per core)256 MB
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm, 12 nm
Die size246.24 mm274 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)80 °C95 °C
Number of transistors3,200 million3,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-1548 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 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
SocketFCBGA1667sWRX8
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-1548 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2, XFR 2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
GPIO+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon D-1548 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-1548 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 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 Xeon D-1548 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR3DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size128 GB2 TiB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s204.8 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-1548 and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX.

PCIe version2.0/3.04.0
PCI Express lanes24128
USB revision2.0/3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports6no data
Number of USB ports8no data
Integrated LAN+no data
UART+no data

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.

Xeon D-1548 5.64
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 51.99
+822%

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.

Xeon D-1548 9075
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 83590
+821%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.64 51.99
Recency 1 November 2015 14 July 2020
Physical cores 8 64
Threads 16 128
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 280 Watt

Xeon D-1548 has 522.2% lower power consumption.

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX, on the other hand, has a 821.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Xeon D-1548 in performance tests.

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