Threadripper PRO 7995WX vs Xeon Silver 4215R

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4215R and Threadripper PRO 7995WX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	770	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	46.55	no data
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Xeon Silver	no data
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake (2019−2020)	Storm Peak (2023)
Release date	24 February 2020 (4 years ago)	no data
Launch price (MSRP)	$794	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4215R and Threadripper PRO 7995WX 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	8 (Octa-Core)	96
Threads	16	192
Base clock speed	no data	3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.2 GHz	5.1 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	32	no data
L1 cache	512 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	8 MB	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	11 MB	384 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	5 nm
Die size	no data	12x 71 mm2
Maximum core temperature	79 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	78,840 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4215R and Threadripper PRO 7995WX 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	no data	1
Socket	Socket P	SP5
Power consumption (TDP)	130 Watt	350 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4215R and Threadripper PRO 7995WX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
TSX	+	no data
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4215R and Threadripper PRO 7995WX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4215R and Threadripper PRO 7995WX are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4215R and Threadripper PRO 7995WX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR5
Maximum memory size	1 TiB	no data
Max memory channels	6	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	115.212 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4215R and Threadripper PRO 7995WX.

PCIe version	no data	5.0
PCI Express lanes	48	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	8	96
Threads	16	192
Chip lithography	14 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	130 Watt	350 Watt

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