W3175X 28-Core vs 2990W 32-Core
Intel has finally released its Xeon Processor W3175X 28-Core beast of a workstation CPU. But will it beat AMD Threadripper rival 2990W 32-core?
Let’s take a look at the numbers.
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990W
| CPU | Threadripper 2990W | Xeon W-3175X |
| Socket Type | sTR4 | LGA 3647 |
| # of cores | 32 | 28 |
| # of threads | 64 | 56 |
| Operating Frequency | 3.0 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Max Turbo Boost Frequency | 4.2 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| L1 cache | 3 MB | n/a |
| L2 cache | 16 MB | n/a |
| L3 cache | 64 MB | 38.5 MB |
| Manufacturing Tech | 12nm | 14nm |
| 64-Bit Support | Yes | Yes |
| Memory Types | DDR4 | ??? |
| Memory Channel | 4 | 2 |
| PCI Express Revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Thermal Design Power | 250W | 255W |
| Price | $1,729.99 | $2,977.99 |
