AMD Ryzen 9 5900 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6230

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8883 points
9125 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9577 points
66% significantly better gaming score
5766 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

8669 points
10388 points
19% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

8618 points
11200 points
29% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

10663 points
38% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
7673 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2128 points
86% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1140 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
20
66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
40
66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz
43% significantly higher clock speed
2.10 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz
20% slightly higher turbo speed
3.9 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
20 MiB
233% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

64 MiB
132% significantly more L3 cache
27.5 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

118th of 1,102
112th of 1,102

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Desktop
2nd Generation Xeon Scalable

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December
2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2933

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

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