AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 vs Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2

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
5,046

Rank #836

6,171
5,046

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 18.2% (Rank #188 vs #836)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,116

Rank #228

vs
5,159

Rank #844

6,116
5,159

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 15.6% (Rank #228 vs #844)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,254

Rank #198

vs
4,877

Rank #756

6,254
4,877

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 22% (Rank #198 vs #756)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,674

Rank #144

vs
4,675

Rank #738

5,674
4,675

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 17.6% (Rank #144 vs #738)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,786

Rank #138

vs
4,688

Rank #705

5,786
4,688

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 19% (Rank #138 vs #705)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,532

Rank #179

vs
4,697

Rank #739

5,532
4,697

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 15.1% (Rank #179 vs #739)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E5-1620 v2 Diff
Cores
12
4
+66.7%
Threads
24
8
+66.7%
Base Frequency
3,100 MHz
3,700 MHz
-16.2%
Clock Multiplier --
37x
L1 Cache
768 KB
62 KB
+91.9%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
0 MiB
+95.9%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
10 MiB
+85.1%
Memory Channels
2
4
-50%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
0 GB
+99.8%
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
60 GB/s
-20.1%
PCIe Lanes
20
40
-50%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
130 W
50% less
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
22 nm
68.2% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E5-1620 v2
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number PRO E5-1620V2
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Ivy Bridge-E
Socket Socket FCLGA2011
Package µOPGA-1331
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600/1866
ECC Support No Yes
PCIe Revision 4.0 3.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 x4, x8, x16
Market Segment Desktop Server
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
AMD
Xeon E5-1620 v2
Intel

Family

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Ryzen
Xeon E5-1620 v2
--

Series

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
3000
Xeon E5-1620 v2
--

Model Number

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
PRO
Xeon E5-1620 v2
E5-1620V2

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Zen 2
Xeon E5-1620 v2
--

Core Name

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Matisse
Xeon E5-1620 v2
Ivy Bridge-E

Socket

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Socket
Xeon E5-1620 v2
FCLGA2011

Package

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
µOPGA-1331
Xeon E5-1620 v2

Memory Type

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
DDR4-3200
Xeon E5-1620 v2
DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600/1866

ECC Support

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
No
Xeon E5-1620 v2
Yes

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
4.0
Xeon E5-1620 v2
3.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Xeon E5-1620 v2
x4, x8, x16

Market Segment

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Desktop
Xeon E5-1620 v2
Server

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
No
Xeon E5-1620 v2
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E5-1620 v2
Process 7 nm 22 nm
Die Area -- 160 mm²
Transistor Count -- 1,860
Manufacturer TSMC Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
7 nm
Xeon E5-1620 v2
22 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E5-1620 v2
160 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E5-1620 v2
1,860

Manufacturer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
TSMC
Xeon E5-1620 v2
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
CMOS
Xeon E5-1620 v2
--

Word Size

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
64-bit
Xeon E5-1620 v2
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon E5-1620 v2
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E5-1620 v2
GPU -- Iris™ Pro Graphics 6200
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1100 MHz

GPU

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E5-1620 v2
Iris™ Pro Graphics 6200

GPU Designer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E5-1620 v2
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E5-1620 v2
1100 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E5-1620 v2
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
MMX
MPX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SIPP
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