Intel Pentium E6800 vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

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Intel Pentium E6800 or Intel Pentium E6800 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Pentium E6800 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2010 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium E6800, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX features 24 processor cores and has the capability to manage 48 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO series.
To use the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX, you'll need a motherboard with a WRX8 (sWRX8) socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Pentium E6800 Name AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX
Intel Pentium Family AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO
2 Generation 4
Intel Pentium E5000/E6000 Group AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium E6800 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E6800 is 3.33 GHz
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX is 3.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
normal Core architecture normal
3.33 GHz Frequency 3.8 GHz
None None 4.5 GHz
2 Threads 48
Yes Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
2 CPU Cores 24
2x Penryn Cores 24x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium E6800 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 2.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 8
16.0 GB Max. Memory 2.0 TB
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
DDR3-1333, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-3200
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 280 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 95 °C
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 280 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium E6800 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 128.0 MB cache.
Q3/2010 Release date Q1/2022
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2.0 MB L2-Cache 12.0 MB
VT-x Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Wolfdale (Penryn) Architecture Chagall (Zen 3)
45 nm Technology 7 nm
LGA 775 Socket WRX8 (sWRX8)
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
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Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 128.0 MB
 
 

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