AMD Ryzen 7 9700F vs Intel Xeon 6960E+
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2025
May 2026
Manufacturer
Amd
Intel
Type
Desktop
Server
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Clearwater Forest
Integrated Graphics
No
N/A
Series
Ryzen 9000 Series
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Generation
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Xeon 6+ (Clearwater Forest-SP)
Package
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
3 nm
Socket
AM5
Intel Socket 7529
Power Consumption
65 W
330 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
98°C
Die Size
70.6 mm²
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Foundry
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Intel
I/O Process Size
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10 nm
I/O Die Size
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2x 241
Package
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FC-LGA18N
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
-
Performance Core Threads
16
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Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
2.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
3.2 GHz
Total Core Count
8
144
Total Thread Count
16
144
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
38
24.0
L1 Cache
80 K per core
96 KB per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
4 MB per module
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
432 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
-
No
SMP
-
2
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5600
DDR5-8000
Max Memory Size
192 GB
1.5 TB
Max Memory Channels
2
12
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
768.0 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,211
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Cinebench R23
20,598
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Geekbench 6
3,338
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Geekbench 6
17,701
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Cinebench 2024
138
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Cinebench 2024
1,309
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