CPUs

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9955WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 6256 Full Specs

16 Cores
32 Threads
4.5GHz
12 Cores
24 Threads
3.6GHz
TDP
350W
TDP
205W
Bandwidth
576GB/s
DDR5
Bandwidth
140.8GB/s
DDR4
Socket
Socket

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9955WXRyzen Threadripper PRO 9955WX-
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Xeon Gold 6256Xeon Gold 62561,420
x1

16 Cores
12 Cores
32 Threads
24 Threads

Base Clock
4.5GHz
Base Clock
3.6GHz
Boost Clock
5.4GHz
Boost Clock
4.5GHz
Overclocking
Unlocked
Overclocking
Locked

L1i
32KB
L1i
32KB
L1d
48KB
L1d
32KB
L2
1MB
L2
1MB
L3
64MB
L3
33MB

Type
DDR5
Type
DDR4
Max Memory
6.14TB
Max Memory
1.02TB
ECC
Yes
ECC
Yes
Channels
12
Channels
6
Bus Width
768-bit
Bus Width
384-bit
Speed
6000MT/s
Speed
2933MT/s
Bandwidth
576GB/s
Bandwidth
140.8GB/s
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Channels
Transfer Rate
Calculated Bandwidth
576GB/s
Bandwidth Calculator
Channels
Transfer Rate
Calculated Bandwidth
140.8GB/s

TDP
350W
TDP
205W
Max Operating Temp
95°C Max
Max Operating Temp
-
Included Cooler
0
Included Cooler
0

Bus Type
PCIe
Bus Type
UPI
Bus Config
8 lanes
Bus Config
16-bit
Bus Speed
32GT/s
Bus Speed
10.4GT/s
Bus Bandwidth
32GB/s
Bus Bandwidth
20.8GB/s

PCIe
PCIe 5.0 x128
504.1GB/sBandwidth
PCIe
PCIe 3.0 x48
47.3GB/sBandwidth

Manufacturer
Manufacturer
ISA
x86-64
ISA
x86-64
Architecture
Architecture
Family
Family
Branding
Threadripper PRO 2017 branding
Branding
Xeon Gold 2020 branding
Codename
Shimada Peak
EldoraDie
Shimada Peak 2CCDVariant
Codename
Cascade Lake-SP
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Cascade Lake-SP-HCCVariant
Market Segment
Server
Market Segment
Server
Release Date
May 20, 2025
Release Date
Feb 24, 2020

Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
Intel
Other Foundries
TSMCIO
Other Foundries
-
Fabrication Node
N4X
N6IO
Fabrication Node
14nm++
-
Die Size
141mm²
388mm²IO
Die Size
486mm²
-
Transistor Count
16.6 Billion
11 BillionIO
Transistor Count
8.5 Billion
-
Transistor Density
118 MTr/mm²
28 MTr/mm²IO
Transistor Density
17 MTr/mm²
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