AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 vs Intel Pentium Silver N5000

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,171

Rank #188

vs
4,264

Rank #1,571

6,171
4,264

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 30.9% (Rank #188 vs #1571)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,116

Rank #228

vs
4,199

Rank #1,575

6,116
4,199

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 31.3% (Rank #228 vs #1575)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,254

Rank #198

vs
4,361

Rank #1,549

6,254
4,361

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 30.3% (Rank #198 vs #1549)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,674

Rank #144

vs
4,537

Rank #1,243

5,674
4,537

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 20% (Rank #144 vs #1243)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,786

Rank #138

vs
4,512

Rank #1,260

5,786
4,512

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 22% (Rank #138 vs #1260)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,532

Rank #179

vs
4,498

Rank #1,418

5,532
4,498

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 18.7% (Rank #179 vs #1418)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Pentium Silver N5000 Diff
Cores
12
4
+66.7%
Threads
24
4
+83.3%
Base Frequency
3,100 MHz
1,100 MHz
+64.5%
Turbo Frequency (1 core) --
2,700 MHz
Clock Multiplier --
11x
L1 Cache
768 KB
256 KB
+66.7%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
4 MiB
+33.3%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
8 GB
+93.8%
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
36 GB/s
+25%
PCIe Lanes
20
6
+70%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
6 W
90.8% more
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
14 nm
50% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Pentium Silver N5000
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen Pentium
Series 3000 5000
Model Number PRO N5000
Microarchitecture Zen 2 Goldmont Plus
Core Name Matisse Gemini
Socket Socket BGA 1090
Package µOPGA-1331 FCBGA-1090
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR4-2400
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 4.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 1x4+1x2, 4x1, 2x1+1x2+1x2
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Release Price -- $161.00
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
AMD
Pentium Silver N5000
Intel

Family

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Ryzen
Pentium Silver N5000
Pentium

Series

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
3000
Pentium Silver N5000
5000

Model Number

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
PRO
Pentium Silver N5000
N5000

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Zen 2
Pentium Silver N5000
Goldmont Plus

Core Name

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Matisse
Pentium Silver N5000
Gemini

Socket

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Socket
Pentium Silver N5000
BGA 1090

Package

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
µOPGA-1331
Pentium Silver N5000
FCBGA-1090

Memory Type

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
DDR4-3200
Pentium Silver N5000
DDR4-2400

ECC Support

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
No
Pentium Silver N5000
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
4.0
Pentium Silver N5000
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Pentium Silver N5000
1x4+1x2, 4x1, 2x1+1x2+1x2

Market Segment

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Desktop
Pentium Silver N5000
Mobile

Release Price

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Pentium Silver N5000
$161.00

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
No
Pentium Silver N5000
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Pentium Silver N5000
Process 7 nm 14 nm
Die Area -- 93 mm²
Manufacturer TSMC Intel
Technology CMOS CMOS
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) x86-64 (x86)

Process

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
7 nm
Pentium Silver N5000
14 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Pentium Silver N5000
93 mm²

Manufacturer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
TSMC
Pentium Silver N5000
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
CMOS
Pentium Silver N5000
CMOS

Word Size

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
64-bit
Pentium Silver N5000
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
x86-64 (x86)
Pentium Silver N5000
x86-64 (x86)

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Pentium Silver N5000
GPU -- UHD Graphics 605
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 750 MHz
Execution Units -- 18

GPU

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Pentium Silver N5000
UHD Graphics 605

GPU Designer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Pentium Silver N5000
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Pentium Silver N5000
750 MHz

Execution Units

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Pentium Silver N5000
18

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Pentium Silver N5000
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
ISRT
MMX
MPX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
SenseMI
TBT 1.0
TBT 2.0
TSME
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64