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Intel Xeon Platinum 8260C vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

The Intel Xeon Platinum 8260C @ 2.40GHz is newer than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX also around 7% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. 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 312 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 Platinum 8260C @ 2.40GHz×AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCLGA3647sTR4
CPU ClassServerDesktop, Server
Clockspeed2.6 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.9 GHzUp to 4.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores24 (Threads: 48)32 (Threads: 64)
CacheNA2L1: 3,072KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 64MB
TDPNA2250W
Yearly Running CostNA$45.63
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2025Q3 2018
# of Samples1311
CPU Value0.011.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2203(-3.4%)2280(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)34420(0.0%)32021(-7.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 19th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Platinum 8260C @ 2.40GHz
34,420
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
32,021
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 19th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon Platinum 8260C @ 2.40GHz
NA
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
11.9
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 19th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Platinum 8260C @ 2.40GHz
2,203
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
2,280
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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 Platinum 8260C @ 2.40GHz AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Max TDPNA250W
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.