AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5122

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
5,312

Rank #609

6,171
5,312

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 13.9% (Rank #188 vs #609)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,116

Rank #228

vs
5,575

Rank #498

6,116
5,575

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 8.8% (Rank #228 vs #498)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,254

Rank #198

vs
4,917

Rank #709

6,254
4,917

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 21.4% (Rank #198 vs #709)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,674

Rank #144

vs
4,755

Rank #575

5,674
4,755

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 16.2% (Rank #144 vs #575)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,786

Rank #138

vs
4,718

Rank #648

5,786
4,718

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 18.5% (Rank #138 vs #648)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,532

Rank #179

vs
4,886

Rank #483

5,532
4,886

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 11.7% (Rank #179 vs #483)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon Gold 5122 Diff
Cores
12
4
+66.7%
Threads
24
8
+66.7%
Base Frequency
3,100 MHz
3,600 MHz
-13.9%
Turbo Frequency (1 core) --
3,700 MHz
Clock Multiplier --
36x
L1 Cache
768 KB
256 KB
+66.7%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
4 MiB
+33.3%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
17 MiB
+74.2%
Memory Channels
2
6
-66.7%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
768 GB
-83.3%
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
119 GB/s
-60%
PCIe Lanes
20
--
Max CPUs
1
4
-75%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
105 W
38.1% less
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
14 nm
50% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon Gold 5122
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen Xeon
Series 3000 5100
Model Number PRO 5122
Microarchitecture Zen 2 Skylake
Core Name Matisse Skylake
Core Family -- 6
Socket Socket Socket P and LGA-3647
Package µOPGA-1331 FCLGA-3647
Chipset -- Lewisburg
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR4-2666
ECC Support No Yes
PCIe Revision 4.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 --
Market Segment Desktop Server
Release Price -- $1,221.00
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
AMD
Xeon Gold 5122
Intel

Family

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Ryzen
Xeon Gold 5122
Xeon

Series

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
3000
Xeon Gold 5122
5100

Model Number

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
PRO
Xeon Gold 5122
5122

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Zen 2
Xeon Gold 5122
Skylake

Core Name

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Matisse
Xeon Gold 5122
Skylake

Core Family

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon Gold 5122
6

Socket

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Socket
Xeon Gold 5122
Socket P and LGA-3647

Package

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
µOPGA-1331
Xeon Gold 5122
FCLGA-3647

Chipset

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon Gold 5122
Lewisburg

Memory Type

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
DDR4-3200
Xeon Gold 5122
DDR4-2666

ECC Support

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
No
Xeon Gold 5122
Yes

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
4.0
Xeon Gold 5122
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Xeon Gold 5122
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Desktop
Xeon Gold 5122
Server

Release Price

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon Gold 5122
$1,221.00

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
No
Xeon Gold 5122
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon Gold 5122
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 Gold 5122
14 nm

Manufacturer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
TSMC
Xeon Gold 5122
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
CMOS
Xeon Gold 5122
CMOS

Word Size

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
64-bit
Xeon Gold 5122
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon Gold 5122
x86-64 (x86)

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon Gold 5122
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX-512
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