Intel Xeon 6980E+ vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2026
Oct 2023
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Server
Desktop
Core Architecture
Clearwater Forest
Storm Peak
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Generation
Xeon 6+ (Clearwater Forest-SP)
Ryzen Threadripper (Zen 4 (Storm Peak))
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
5 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 7529
AMD Socket sTR5
Power Consumption
400 W
350 W
Peak Operating Temperature
99°C
-
Foundry
Intel
TSMC
I/O Process Size
10 nm
6 nm
I/O Die Size
2x 241
388 mm
Package
FC-LGA18N
FC-LGA4844
Transistor Count
-
52.56 billions
Die Size
-
8x71 mm²
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
5.1 GHz
Total Core Count
264
64
Total Thread Count
264
128
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
21.0
32.0
L1 Cache
96 KB per core
64 KB per core
L2 Cache
4 MB per module
64 MB
L3 Cache
528 MB shared
256 MB
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
SMP
2
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-8000
DDR5-5200
Max Memory Size
1.5 TB
1 TB
Max Memory Channels
12
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
768.0 GB/s
166.4 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
-
1,891
Cinebench R23
-
98,341
Geekbench 6
-
2,828
Geekbench 6
-
26,811
Cinebench 2024
-
113
Cinebench 2024
-
5,531