AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Xeon Silver 4309Y

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,609

Rank #106

vs
5,471

Rank #499

6,609
5,471

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 17.2% (Rank #106 vs #499)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,633

Rank #92

vs
5,447

Rank #597

6,633
5,447

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 17.9% (Rank #92 vs #597)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,572

Rank #145

vs
5,506

Rank #401

6,572
5,506

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 16.2% (Rank #145 vs #401)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,678

Rank #141

vs
5,053

Rank #348

5,678
5,053

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 11% (Rank #141 vs #348)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,872

Rank #129

vs
5,135

Rank #347

5,872
5,135

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 12.6% (Rank #129 vs #347)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,617

Rank #158

vs
5,160

Rank #307

5,617
5,160

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 8.1% (Rank #158 vs #307)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 9 3900X Xeon Silver 4309Y Diff
Cores
12
8
+33.3%
Threads
24
16
+33.3%
Base Frequency
3,800 MHz
2,800 MHz
+26.3%
Clock Multiplier
38x
28x
+26.3%
L1 Cache
768 KB
62 KB
+91.9%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
1 MiB
+84.1%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
11 MiB
+82.1%
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
128 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
20
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
105 W
105 W
0%
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
10 nm
30% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 9 3900X Xeon Silver 4309Y
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number 3900X --
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Ice Lake-SP
Socket Socket Socket 4189
Package µOPGA-1331 FC-LGA4189
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR4
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 4.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 --
Market Segment Desktop Server/Workstation
Release Price $499.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 9 3900X
AMD
Xeon Silver 4309Y
Intel

Family

Ryzen 9 3900X
Ryzen
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

Series

Ryzen 9 3900X
3000
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

Model Number

Ryzen 9 3900X
3900X
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 9 3900X
Zen 2
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

Core Name

Ryzen 9 3900X
Matisse
Xeon Silver 4309Y
Ice Lake-SP

Socket

Ryzen 9 3900X
Socket
Xeon Silver 4309Y
Socket 4189

Package

Ryzen 9 3900X
µOPGA-1331
Xeon Silver 4309Y
FC-LGA4189

Memory Type

Ryzen 9 3900X
DDR4-3200
Xeon Silver 4309Y
DDR4

ECC Support

Ryzen 9 3900X
Yes
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 9 3900X
4.0
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 9 3900X
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop
Xeon Silver 4309Y
Server/Workstation

Release Price

Ryzen 9 3900X
$499.00
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 9 3900X
No
Xeon Silver 4309Y
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 9 3900X Xeon Silver 4309Y
Process 7 nm 10 nm
Die Area 74 mm² --
Transistor Count 7,600 --
Manufacturer TSMC Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 9 3900X
7 nm
Xeon Silver 4309Y
10 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 9 3900X
74 mm²
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

Transistor Count

Ryzen 9 3900X
7,600
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

Manufacturer

Ryzen 9 3900X
TSMC
Xeon Silver 4309Y
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 9 3900X
CMOS
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

Word Size

Ryzen 9 3900X
64-bit
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

ISA

Ryzen 9 3900X
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon Silver 4309Y
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 9 3900X Xeon Silver 4309Y
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
F16C
FMA3
FPU
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SenseMI
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64