AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 vs Intel Xeon E5620

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
4,377

Rank #1,436

6,171
4,377

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 29.1% (Rank #188 vs #1436)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,116

Rank #228

vs
4,304

Rank #1,484

6,116
4,304

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 29.6% (Rank #228 vs #1484)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,254

Rank #198

vs
4,487

Rank #1,251

6,254
4,487

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 28.3% (Rank #198 vs #1251)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,674

Rank #144

vs
4,590

Rank #986

5,674
4,590

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 19.1% (Rank #144 vs #986)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,786

Rank #138

vs
4,567

Rank #1,002

5,786
4,567

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 21.1% (Rank #138 vs #1002)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,532

Rank #179

vs
4,574

Rank #1,041

5,532
4,574

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 17.3% (Rank #179 vs #1041)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E5620 Diff
Cores
12
4
+66.7%
Threads
24
8
+66.7%
Base Frequency
3,100 MHz
2,400 MHz
+22.6%
Clock Multiplier --
18x
L1 Cache
768 KB
62 KB
+91.9%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
0 MiB
+95.9%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
11 MiB
+82.1%
Memory Channels
2
3
-33.3%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
0 GB
+99.8%
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
26 GB/s
+46.3%
PCIe Lanes
20
16
+20%
Max CPUs
1
2
-50%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
80 W
18.8% less
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
32 nm
78.1% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E5620
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number PRO E5620
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Westmere-EP
Socket Socket FCLGA1366
Package µOPGA-1331 FC-LGA10
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR3 800/1066
ECC Support No Yes
PCIe Revision 4.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
Market Segment Desktop Server
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
AMD
Xeon E5620
Intel

Family

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Ryzen
Xeon E5620
--

Series

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
3000
Xeon E5620
--

Model Number

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
PRO
Xeon E5620
E5620

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Zen 2
Xeon E5620
--

Core Name

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Matisse
Xeon E5620
Westmere-EP

Socket

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Socket
Xeon E5620
FCLGA1366

Package

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
µOPGA-1331
Xeon E5620
FC-LGA10

Memory Type

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
DDR4-3200
Xeon E5620
DDR3 800/1066

ECC Support

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
No
Xeon E5620
Yes

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
4.0
Xeon E5620
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Xeon E5620
up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

Market Segment

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Desktop
Xeon E5620
Server

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
No
Xeon E5620
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E5620
Process 7 nm 32 nm
Die Area -- 239 mm²
Transistor Count -- 1,170
Manufacturer TSMC Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
7 nm
Xeon E5620
32 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E5620
239 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E5620
1,170

Manufacturer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
TSMC
Xeon E5620
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
CMOS
Xeon E5620
--

Word Size

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
64-bit
Xeon E5620
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon E5620
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E5620
GPU -- HD Graphics 2500
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1050 MHz

GPU

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E5620
HD Graphics 2500

GPU Designer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E5620
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon E5620
1050 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon E5620
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