AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 vs Intel Xeon X5550

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
4,474

Rank #1,314

6,171
4,474

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 27.5% (Rank #188 vs #1314)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,116

Rank #228

vs
4,404

Rank #1,385

6,116
4,404

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 28% (Rank #228 vs #1385)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,254

Rank #198

vs
4,578

Rank #1,119

6,254
4,578

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 26.8% (Rank #198 vs #1119)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,674

Rank #144

vs
4,602

Rank #959

5,674
4,602

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 18.9% (Rank #144 vs #959)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,786

Rank #138

vs
4,574

Rank #979

5,786
4,574

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 20.9% (Rank #138 vs #979)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,532

Rank #179

vs
4,590

Rank #983

5,532
4,590

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 wins by 17% (Rank #179 vs #983)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon X5550 Diff
Cores
12
4
+66.7%
Threads
24
8
+66.7%
Base Frequency
3,100 MHz
2,666 MHz
+14%
Clock Multiplier --
20x
L1 Cache
768 KB
62 KB
+91.9%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
0 MiB
+95.9%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
8 MiB
+88.1%
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
128 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
20
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
95 W
31.6% less
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
45 nm
84.4% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon X5550
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number PRO --
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Gainestown
Socket Socket Socket 1366
Package µOPGA-1331 FC-LGA8
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR3
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 4.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 --
Market Segment Desktop Server
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
AMD
Xeon X5550
Intel

Family

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Ryzen
Xeon X5550
--

Series

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
3000
Xeon X5550
--

Model Number

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
PRO
Xeon X5550
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Zen 2
Xeon X5550
--

Core Name

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Matisse
Xeon X5550
Gainestown

Socket

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Socket
Xeon X5550
Socket 1366

Package

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
µOPGA-1331
Xeon X5550
FC-LGA8

Memory Type

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
DDR4-3200
Xeon X5550
DDR3

ECC Support

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
No
Xeon X5550
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
4.0
Xeon X5550
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Xeon X5550
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Desktop
Xeon X5550
Server

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
No
Xeon X5550
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon X5550
Process 7 nm 45 nm
Die Area -- 263 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.00 billion
Manufacturer TSMC Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
7 nm
Xeon X5550
45 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon X5550
263 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
--
Xeon X5550
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
TSMC
Xeon X5550
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
CMOS
Xeon X5550
--

Word Size

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
64-bit
Xeon X5550
--

ISA

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon X5550
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Xeon X5550
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
MMX
MPX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
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