CPU Comparison

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AMD

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

nm

PROCESS 7 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2020

VS

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Intel

INTEL

Xeon 6521P

CORE STATE Granite Rapids

CORE SPECS 24 Cores / 48 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.6 Base / 4.1 GHz Turbo

CACHE 144 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 225W

ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

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

3,341

4,966

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

471

701

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

13,923

20,695

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,965

2,921

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

33,150

49,274

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

4,680

6,956

geekbench_multicore

11,877

N/A

geekbench_singlecore

2,202

N/A

passmark_data_compression

499,968

840,355

passmark_data_encryption

31,106

47,452

passmark_extended_instructions

33,119

57,751

passmark_find_prime_numbers

257

437

passmark_floating_point_math

77,700

155,294

passmark_integer_math

140,851

214,076

passmark_multithread

39,002

57,970

passmark_physics

1,994

4,105

passmark_random_string_sorting

51,646

98,119

passmark_single_thread

3,469

2,829

passmark_singlethread

3,469

2,829

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

9 5900X

6521P

Core Specs

Cores

12

24 +100.0%

Threads

24

48 +100.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.7

2.6 -29.7%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.8

4.1 -14.6%

Frequency (GHz)

3.7

2.6 -29.7%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.8

4.1 -14.6%

Multiplier

37

26 -29.7%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

112 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

512 KB (per core)

2 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

64 MB

144 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

105

225 +114.3%

PPT

142 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Zen 3

Granite Rapids

Codename

Vermeer

Granite Rapids

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))

Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)

Process Size

7 nm

5 nm

Transistors

8,300 million

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Die Size

2x 74 mm²

598 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4

DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Eight-channel

Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

409.6 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

Yes

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket AM4

Intel Socket 4710

Chipsets

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

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PCIe

Gen 4

Gen 5, 136 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

12 nm

10 nm

Interconnect

CXL

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Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)

Other

Market

Desktop

Server/Workstation

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$549

$1250

Part Number

100-000000061

SRVNS

Package

µOPGA-1331

FC-LGA18N

Tj Max

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100°C

Bundled Cooler

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None

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