Xeon D-2843NT vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and Xeon D-2843NT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking301not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.45no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen Threadripperno data
Power efficiency7.32no data
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)no data
Release date2 October 2018 (6 years ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,299no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and Xeon D-2843NT basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads4820
Base clock speed3 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier30no data
L1 cache96K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache64 MB15 MB
Chip lithography12 nmno data
Die size213 mm2no data
Number of transistors19,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and Xeon D-2843NT compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketSocket TR4FCBGA2579
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and Xeon D-2843NT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
QuickAssistno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and Xeon D-2843NT technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and Xeon D-2843NT are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and Xeon D-2843NT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Quad-channelDDR4
Maximum memory size2 TiB1 TB
Max memory channels44
Maximum memory bandwidth93.867 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and Xeon D-2843NT.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data32
USB revisionno data3.0
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data24
Number of USB portsno data4
Integrated LANno data+

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 October 2018 1 October 2023
Physical cores 24 10
Threads 48 20
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 80 Watt

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX has 140% more physical cores and 140% more threads.

Xeon D-2843NT, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, and 212.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and Xeon D-2843NT. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is a desktop processor while Xeon D-2843NT is a server/workstation one.


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