AMD Ryzen 9 5900 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6126

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8854 points
4% slightly better overall score
8481 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9545 points
60% significantly better gaming score
5942 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

8646 points
9458 points
9% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

8600 points
10072 points
17% slightly better heavy workload score

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
Identical
12

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
Identical
24

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz
15% slightly higher clock speed
2.59 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz
27% slightly higher turbo speed
3.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
92% significantly lower TDP
125 W

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB
24 MiB
300% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

64 MiB
66% significantly more L3 cache
38.5 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

118th of 1,096
129th of 1,096

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Desktop
Xeon Scalable

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December
2017 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

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