CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU lineage |
Intel Xeon W-1390 or Intel Xeon W-1390 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes. The Intel Xeon W-1390 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Xeon W series. To use the Intel Xeon W-1390, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket. The AMD Ryzen 9 5950X features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 32 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2020 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 9 series. To use the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
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| Desktop / Server |
Segment |
Desktop / Server |
| Intel Xeon W-1390 |
Name |
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
| Intel Xeon W |
Family |
AMD Ryzen 9 |
| 11 |
Generation |
4 |
| Intel Xeon W-1300 |
Group |
AMD Ryzen 5000 |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The Intel Xeon W-1390 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-1390 is 2.8 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 5.2 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. The AMD Ryzen 9 5950X has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X is 3.4 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.9 GHz.
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| 5.2 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
4.9 GHz |
| No |
Overclocking |
Yes |
| normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
| 2.8 GHz |
Frequency |
3.4 GHz |
| 16 |
Threads |
32 |
| 3.8 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (all cores) |
None |
| Yes |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
| 8 |
CPU Cores |
16 |
| 8x |
Cores |
16x |
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Internal Graphics |
The Intel Xeon W-1390 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Xeon W-1390 uses the Intel UHD Graphics P750, which has 256 texture shaders and 64 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. The AMD Ryzen 9 5950X does not have integrated graphics.
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| 0.35 GHz |
GPU frequency |
-- |
| Q2/2021 |
Release date |
-- |
| 12 |
Direct X |
-- |
| Intel UHD Graphics P750 |
GPU name |
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| 14 nm |
Technology |
-- |
| -- |
Max. displays |
-- |
| 256 |
Shaders |
-- |
| 32.0 GB |
Max. GPU Memory |
0 bytes |
| 64 |
Execution units |
-- |
| 12 |
Generation |
-- |
| 1.3 GHz |
GPU (Turbo) |
-- |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
| -- |
AI specifications |
-- |
| -- |
AI hardware |
-- |
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Hardware codec support |
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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| Decode / Encode |
AVC |
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| Decode |
VC-1 |
-- |
| Decode / Encode |
VP9 |
-- |
| Decode / Encode |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
-- |
| Decode / Encode |
h264 |
-- |
| Decode |
VP8 |
-- |
| Decode / Encode |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
-- |
| Decode / Encode |
JPEG |
-- |
| Decode |
AV1 |
-- |
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Memory & PCIe |
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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| 2 |
Memory channels |
2 |
| 128.0 GB |
Max. Memory |
128.0 GB |
| pci |
PCIe |
pci |
| Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
| Yes |
ECC |
Yes |
| 51.2 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
51.2 GB/s |
| DDR4-3200 |
Memory type |
DDR4-3200 |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 80 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 105 W watts.
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| 100 °C |
Tjunction max |
95 °C |
| None |
TDP (PL2) |
142 W |
| 80 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
105 W |
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Technical details |
The Intel Xeon W-1390 is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The AMD Ryzen 9 5950X is manufactured using a 7 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 64.0 MB cache.
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| Q2/2021 |
Release date |
Q4/2020 |
| -- |
Part Number |
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| 16.0 MB |
L2-Cache |
8.0 MB |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Virtualization |
AMD-V, SVM |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
ISA extensions |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 |
| Monolithic |
Chip design |
Chiplet |
| Rocket Lake S |
Architecture |
Vermeer (Zen 3) |
| 14 nm |
Technology |
7 nm |
| LGA 1200 |
Socket |
AM4 (PGA 1331) |
| Windows 10, Linux |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
| 494 $ |
Release price |
799 $ |
| Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
| 0 bytes |
L3-Cache |
64.0 MB |
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