CPU Comparison

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

CORE STATE Vermeer

CORE SPECS 12 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3 Base / 4.7 GHz Turbo

CACHE 64 MB

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 3

PROCESS 7 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2021

Intel

INTEL

Xeon 6780E

CORE STATE Sierra Forest

CORE SPECS 144 Cores / 144 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.2 Base / 3 GHz Turbo

CACHE 108 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 330W

ARCHITECTURE Sierra Forest

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2024

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

2,906

7,431

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

410

1,049

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

12,110

30,963

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,709

4,371

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

28,834

73,723

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

4,070

N/A

passmark_data_compression

411,453

2,557,582

passmark_data_encryption

26,247

193,004

passmark_extended_instructions

26,859

114,008

passmark_find_prime_numbers

213

708

passmark_floating_point_math

69,124

433,862

passmark_integer_math

128,641

641,817

passmark_multithread

33,969

86,734

passmark_physics

1,697

10,951

passmark_random_string_sorting

43,386

326,954

passmark_single_thread

3,439

1,923

passmark_singlethread

3,439

1,923

Analysis: AMD Ryzen 9 5900 vs Intel Xeon 6780E

Ryzen 9 5900 (AMD) and Intel's 6780E deliver almost matching benchmark scores in our evaluation. Any deltas between both chips remain below measurement uncertainty, suggesting either would serve users comparably well. This equivalence makes the decision nuanced. Additional elements become especially significant. Cost usually affects the decision.

Game performance performance similarly reveal matched results between Ryzen 9 5900 (AMD) and Intel's 6780E. Performance deltas often fall inside margin of error. Such minor deltas are hardly noticeable during practical gaming. Each options achieve capable results. Gaming enthusiasts should choose safely between the options.

From a specification angle, Ryzen 9 5900 (AMD) and Intel's 6780E share matching specs. Processing configurations, frequency clocks, and memory subsystem configurations are virtually matched. The technical parity explains the close performance results. Neither holds a notable technical advantage. This matchup is level.

In conclusion, the matchup between Ryzen 9 5900 (AMD) and Intel's 6780E finishes in a virtual draw. Benchmark deltas are minor and improbable to impact real-world usage. Focus your determination on value, platform preferences, and particular functionality preferences. Either are solid selections. This draw is true.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

9 5900

6780E

Core Specs

Cores

144 +1100.0%

Threads

144 +500.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

2.2 -26.7%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.7

3 -36.2%

Frequency (GHz)

2.2 -26.7%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.7

3 -36.2%

Multiplier

22 -26.7%

SMP CPUs

2 +100.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

96 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

512 KB (per core)

4 MB (per module)

L3 Cache

64 MB

108 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

330 +407.7%

PPT

88 W

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Architecture

Zen 3

Sierra Forest

Codename

Vermeer

Sierra Forest

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))

Xeon 6 (Sierra Forest-SP)

Process Size

7 nm

5 nm

Transistors

8,300 million

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Die Size

2x 74 mm²

578 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

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, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

12 nm

10 nm

Interconnect

UPI Links

—

4 x24 24 GT/s

CXL

—

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

Other

Market

Desktop

Server/Workstation

Production Status

Active

Launch Price

—

$11350

Part Number

100-000000062

SRPG3

Package

µOPGA-1331

FC-LGA18N

Tj Max

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106°C

Bundled Cooler

None

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