Intel Xeon 6990E+ vs AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2026
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Server
Desktop
Core Architecture
Clearwater Forest
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Radeon Graphics
Generation
Xeon 6+ (Clearwater Forest-SP)
Ryzen 7 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))
Instruction Set
—
x86-64
Processor Number
—
9850X3D
Series
—
Ryzen 9000 Series
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
4 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 7529
AM5
Power Consumption
450 W
120 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98°C
95 °C
Foundry
Intel
TSMC
I/O Process Size
10 nm
6 nm
I/O Die Size
2x 241
122 mm²
Package
FC-LGA18N
FC-LGA1718
Transistor Count
—
8.315 billions
Max Turbo Power Consumption
—
162 W
Die Size
—
70.6 mm²
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.2 GHz
4.7 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
5.6 GHz
Total Core Count
288
8
Total Thread Count
288
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
22.0
47
L1 Cache
96 KB per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
4 MB per module
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
576 MB shared
96 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
2
1
Performance Cores
—
8
Performance Core Threads
—
16
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-8000
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
1.5 TB
192 GB
Max Memory Channels
12
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
768.0 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5
5.0
PCIe Lanes
96
28
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
—
true
GPU Base Frequency
—
400 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
—
2200 MHz
Shader Units
—
128
Texture Units
—
8
Raster Operation Units
—
4
Execution Units
—
2
Power Consumption
—
15
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
—
2,222
Cinebench R23
—
23,192
Geekbench 6
—
3,581
Geekbench 6
—
19,325
Cinebench 2024
—
144
Cinebench 2024
—
1,398
Cinebench 2026
—
5,698
Cinebench 2026
—
780
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.