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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 @ 2.70GHz is newer than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX, while the multi-threaded (CPU Mark) is simliar, AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is around 11% 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: Desktop, Server. 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.

×AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX×Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 @ 2.70GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $2999.5 - BUY
Socket TypesTR4FCLGA3647
CPU ClassDesktop, ServerServer
Clockspeed3.0 GHz2.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.2 GHzUp to 4.0 GHz
# of Physical Cores32 (Threads: 64)28 (Threads: 56)
CacheL1: 3,072KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 64MBL1: 1,024KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 32MB
TDP250W205W
Yearly Running Cost$45.63$37.41
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2018Q1 2020
# of Samples2882
CPU Value11.910.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2286(0.0%)2029(-11.2%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)32193(-1.8%)32781(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
32,193
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 @ 2.70GHz
32,781
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
11.9
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 @ 2.70GHz
10.9
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
2,286
Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 @ 2.70GHz
2,029
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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.
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 @ 2.70GHz
Max TDP250W205W
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.