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Intel Xeon Gold 6538N vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

The Intel Xeon Gold 6538N is newer than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX also around 28% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is around 25% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX uses around 20% more power. The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Server, Desktop. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison.The values below were tabulated from a combined 290 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon Gold 6538N×AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCLGA4677sTR4
CPU ClassServerDesktop, Server
Clockspeed2.1 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.1 GHzUp to 4.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores32 (Threads: 64)32 (Threads: 64)
CacheNA2L1: 3,072KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 64MB
TDP205W250W
Yearly Running Cost$37.41$45.63
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2024Q3 2018
# of Samples2288
CPU Value13.411.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1725(-24.5%)2286(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)44895(0.0%)32193(-28.3%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 6538N
44,895
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
32,193
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon Gold 6538N
13.4
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
11.9
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 6538N
1,725
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
2,286
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon Gold 6538N AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Max TDP205W250W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.