CPU Comparison

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

CORE STATE Vermeer

CORE SPECS 12 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.7 Base / 4.8 GHz Turbo

CACHE 64 MB

MAX TDP 105W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 3

PROCESS 7 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2020

Intel

INTEL

Xeon E-2436

CORE STATE Raptor Lake-S

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 12 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.9 Base / 5 GHz Turbo

CACHE 18 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Raptor Lake

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2023

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

9,075

N/A

3dmark_2_threads

1,852

N/A

3dmark_4_threads

3,588

N/A

3dmark_8_threads

6,601

N/A

3dmark_max_threads

10,075

N/A

3dmark_single_thread

941

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

2,695

1,853

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

250

261

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

16,262

18,389

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

1,527

2,596

geekbench_multicore

14,118

N/A

geekbench_singlecore

2,083

N/A

passmark_data_compression

499,968

246,902

passmark_data_encryption

31,106

13,920

passmark_extended_instructions

33,119

16,334

passmark_find_prime_numbers

257

passmark_floating_point_math

77,700

50,198

passmark_integer_math

140,851

67,082

passmark_multithread

39,002

21,708

passmark_physics

1,994

1,353

passmark_random_string_sorting

51,646

28,363

passmark_single_thread

3,469

3,575

passmark_singlethread

3,469

3,575

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

N/A

7,723

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

N/A

1,090

Analysis: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs Intel Xeon E-2436

During this direct comparison, Ryzen 9 5900X emerges as the undisputed victor. The test results indicate significant leads in all multi-threaded scenarios. Whether you're building a workstation rig, Ryzen 9 5900X provides more performance for the price. The processor executes intensive computations with ease. This is particularly obvious in everyday tests.

Analyzing the hardware, Ryzen 9 5900X exceeds E-2436 by Intel in nearly all workloads. For productivity, this processing gap results in better experiences. Those seeking top-tier performance would consider Ryzen 9 5900X as the more capable option. The multi-core processing is especially impressive. Today's programs increasingly benefit from many threads.

Considering the specs, Ryzen 9 5900X exceeds E-2436 by Intel across many performance metrics. For gaming, the performance margin means improved performance. Those seeking premium power will consider Ryzen 9 5900X as the more capable option. Its concurrent performance is notably notable. Today's programs more and more leverage many execution resources.

When users considering a purchase decision, Ryzen 9 5900X stands as the recommended option. Its steady processing edge over E-2436 by Intel makes it the wiser selection for performance-oriented users. Weigh your personal workloads, though the evidence points toward Ryzen 9 5900X. Reach an wise choice. This performance difference is measurable and notable.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

9 5900X

E-2436

Core Specs

Cores

6 -50.0%

Threads

12 -50.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.7

2.9 -21.6%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.8

5 +4.2%

Frequency (GHz)

3.7

2.9 -21.6%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.8

5 +4.2%

Multiplier

29 -21.6%

SMP CPUs

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

80 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

512 KB (per core)

1.25 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

64 MB

18 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

105

65 -38.1%

PL1

—

65 W

PL2

—

148 W

PPT

142 W

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Architecture

Zen 3

Raptor Lake

Codename

Vermeer

Raptor Lake-S

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))

Xeon E (Raptor Lake)

Process Size

7 nm

10 nm

Transistors

8,300 million

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Die Size

2x 74 mm²

163 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4

DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

76.8 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket AM4

Intel Socket 1700

Chipsets

AMD 300 Series*, AMD 400 Series, AMD 500 Series

Intel C266, C262

PCIe

Gen 4

Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

12 nm

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Other

Market

Desktop

Server/Workstation

Production Status

Active

Launch Price

$549

$331

Part Number

100-000000061

SRMXB

Package

µOPGA-1331

FC-LGA16A

Tj Max

—

100°C

Bundled Cooler

—

Intel DVA-B

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