Intel Xeon 6960E+ vs AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 435
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2026
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Server
Laptop
Core Architecture
Clearwater Forest
Gorgon Point
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Radeon 840M
Generation
Xeon 6+ (Clearwater Forest-SP)
Ryzen AI 400 (Zen 5 / Zen 5c)
Instruction Set
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x86-64
Processor Number
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435
Series
—
Ryzen AI PRO 400 Series
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
4 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 7529
AMD Socket FP8
Power Consumption
330 W
28 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98°C
100°C
Foundry
Intel
TSMC
I/O Process Size
10 nm
6 nm
I/O Die Size
2x 241
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Package
FC-LGA18N
FP8
Max Turbo Power Consumption
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W
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
4.5 GHz
Total Core Count
144
6
Total Thread Count
144
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
24.0
20.0
L1 Cache
96 KB per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
4 MB per module
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
432 MB shared
8 MB
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
2
1
Performance Cores
—
2
Performance Core Threads
—
4
Efficiency Cores
—
4
Efficiency Core Threads
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8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
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2 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
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3.4 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-8000
DDR5-5600,LPDDR5X-8000
Max Memory Size
1.5 TB
256 GB
Max Memory Channels
12
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
768.0 GB/s
128 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5
4
PCIe Lanes
96
14
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
—
true
GPU Base Frequency
—
800 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
—
2800 MHz
Shader Units
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256
Texture Units
—
16
Raster Operation Units
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8
Execution Units
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4
Power Consumption
—
15-54
Max Resolution
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7680x4320 - 60 Hz
AI Accelerator
NPU
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AMD Ryzen™ AI
Theoretical performance
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50 TOPS
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.