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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX

The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 @ 2.20GHz and is around 29% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is around 7% faster in single-thread testing. Also, AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX uses around 50% more power. 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 415 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 E5-2696 v4 @ 2.20GHz×AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX+ ADD
Price $1829.95 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeFCLGA2011-3sTR4
CPU ClassServerDesktop, Server
Clockspeed2.2 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.6 GHzUp to 4.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores22 (Threads: 44)32 (Threads: 64)
CacheL1: 1,408KB, L2: 5.5MB, L3: 55MBL1: 3,072KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 64MB
TDP150W250W
Yearly Running Cost$27.38$45.63
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2016Q3 2018
# of Samples103312
CPU Value13.611.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2134(-6.4%)2281(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)24917(-22.2%)32044(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 24th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 @ 2.20GHz
24,917
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
32,044
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 24th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 @ 2.20GHz
13.6
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
11.9
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 24th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v4 @ 2.20GHz
2,134
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
2,281
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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 E5-2696 v4 @ 2.20GHz AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Max TDP150W250W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.300.50
Running cost per day$0.075$0.125
Power consumption per year (kWh)109.5182.5
Running cost per year$27.38$45.63
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.