CPU Comparison

Intel
INTEL

Intel Xeon 6505P

CORE STATE Granite Rapids
CORE SPECS 12 Cores / 24 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 2.2 Base / 4.1 GHz Turbo
CACHE 48 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 150W
ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2025
VS
Intel
INTEL

Xeon 6960P

CORE STATE Granite Rapids
CORE SPECS 72 Cores / 144 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 2.7 Base / 3.9 GHz Turbo
CACHE 432 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 500W
ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2024

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
3,294
11,194
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
464
N/A
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
13,728
46,645
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
1,937
N/A
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
32,687
111,060
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
4,614
N/A
passmark_data_compression
480,368
2,797,724
passmark_data_encryption
24,458
162,013
passmark_extended_instructions
37,515
193,404
passmark_find_prime_numbers
217
1,484
passmark_floating_point_math
92,992
527,473
passmark_integer_math
120,456
727,750
passmark_multithread
38,456
130,659
passmark_physics
2,991
24,937
passmark_random_string_sorting
52,372
371,795
passmark_single_thread
3,187
3,287
passmark_singlethread
3,187
3,287

Analysis: Intel Xeon 6505P vs Intel Xeon 6960P

Intel Xeon 6960P and Intel 6505P deliver almost identical performance in the analysis. Any differences between them fall below testing variance, suggesting any can fulfill consumers equally effectively. This balance leaves the determination multifaceted. Secondary variables turn especially significant. Cost frequently sways the choice.

No chip holds a definitive edge in this matchup. Intel Xeon 6960P beats narrowly in certain scenarios, while Intel 6505P takes others. The alternating trend demonstrates underlying parity between them. The differences are slight and likely invisible in real-world applications. Either achieve solid results.

No chip holds a clear lead here. Intel Xeon 6960P leads marginally in specific tests, while Intel 6505P claims different ones. The back-and-forth trend demonstrates core equality between the processors. Any differences are slight and probably negligible in real-world scenarios. Both deliver excellent capability.

The bottom line: Intel Xeon 6960P and Intel 6505P are closely competitive. No deserves a obvious endorsement over the competitor. Allow price and ecosystem factors influence your final decision. Each options can meet you capably. This is a win-win scenario.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION
6505P
6960P
Core Specs
Cores
12
72 +500.0%
Threads
24
144 +500.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
2.2
2.7 +22.7%
Boost Clock (GHz)
4.1
3.9 -4.9%
Frequency (GHz)
2.2
2.7 +22.7%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
4.1
3.9 -4.9%
Multiplier
22
27 +22.7%
SMP CPUs
2
2 0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
112 KB (per core)
112 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
2 MB (per core)
2 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
48 MB (shared)
432 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
150
500 +233.3%
Architecture
Architecture
Granite Rapids
Granite Rapids
Codename
Granite Rapids
Granite Rapids
Generation
Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)
Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-AP)
Process Size
5 nm
5 nm
Die Size
3x 598 mm²
Foundry
Intel
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR5
DDR5
Memory Bus
Eight-channel
Twelve-channel
Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
614.4 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
Yes
Platform
Socket
Intel Socket 4710
Intel Socket 7529
PCIe
Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 5, 96 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
IO Process Size
10 nm
10 nm
Interconnect
UPI Links
3 x24 24 GT/s
6 x24 24 GT/s
CXL
Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)
Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)
Other
Market
Server/Workstation
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
$563
$9625
Part Number
SRVU7
SRPKX
Package
FC-LGA18N
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
97°C
102°C
Bundled Cooler
None
None
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