AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 vs Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6

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
5,398

Rank #556

6,171
5,398

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 12.5% (Rank #188 vs #556)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,116

Rank #228

vs
5,689

Rank #428

6,116
5,689

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 7% (Rank #228 vs #428)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,254

Rank #198

vs
4,961

Rank #663

6,254
4,961

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 20.7% (Rank #198 vs #663)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,674

Rank #144

vs
4,702

Rank #666

5,674
4,702

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 17.1% (Rank #144 vs #666)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,786

Rank #138

vs
4,715

Rank #652

5,786
4,715

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 18.5% (Rank #138 vs #652)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,532

Rank #179

vs
4,761

Rank #636

5,532
4,761

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 13.9% (Rank #179 vs #636)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E3-1230 v6 Diff
Cores
12
4
+66.7%
Threads
24
8
+66.7%
Base Frequency
3,100 MHz
3,500 MHz
-11.4%
Turbo Frequency (1 core) --
3,900 MHz
Clock Multiplier --
35x
L1 Cache
768 KB
256 KB
+66.7%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
1 MiB
+83.3%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
8 MiB
+87.5%
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
64 GB
+50%
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
36 GB/s
+25%
PCIe Lanes
20
--
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
72 W
9.7% less
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
14 nm
50% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E3-1230 v6
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen Xeon
Series 3000 E3-1200
Model Number PRO E3-1230
Microarchitecture Zen 2 Kaby Lake
Core Name Matisse Kaby Lake DT
Core Family -- 6
Core Model -- 158
Socket Socket LGA-1151
Package µOPGA-1331 FCLGA-1151
Chipset -- Sunrise Point and Union Point
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR3L-1866 and DDR4-2400
ECC Support No Yes
PCIe Revision 4.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 --
Market Segment Desktop Server
Release Price -- $250.00
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
AMD
Xeon E3-1230 v6
Intel

Family

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Ryzen
Xeon E3-1230 v6
Xeon

Series

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
3000
Xeon E3-1230 v6
E3-1200

Model Number

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
PRO
Xeon E3-1230 v6
E3-1230

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Zen 2
Xeon E3-1230 v6
Kaby Lake

Core Name

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Matisse
Xeon E3-1230 v6
Kaby Lake DT

Core Family

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E3-1230 v6
6

Core Model

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E3-1230 v6
158

Socket

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Socket
Xeon E3-1230 v6
LGA-1151

Package

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
µOPGA-1331
Xeon E3-1230 v6
FCLGA-1151

Chipset

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E3-1230 v6
Sunrise Point and Union Point

Memory Type

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
DDR4-3200
Xeon E3-1230 v6
DDR3L-1866 and DDR4-2400

ECC Support

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
No
Xeon E3-1230 v6
Yes

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
4.0
Xeon E3-1230 v6
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Xeon E3-1230 v6
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Desktop
Xeon E3-1230 v6
Server

Release Price

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E3-1230 v6
$250.00

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
No
Xeon E3-1230 v6
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E3-1230 v6
Process 7 nm 14 nm
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
Xeon E3-1230 v6
14 nm

Manufacturer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
TSMC
Xeon E3-1230 v6
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
CMOS
Xeon E3-1230 v6
CMOS

Word Size

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
64-bit
Xeon E3-1230 v6
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon E3-1230 v6
x86-64 (x86)

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E3-1230 v6
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
FMA3
FPU
HT
IPT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
MPX
NM
NX
PTT
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
SenseMI
TBT 2.0
TSME
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64