Intel Xeon 6960E+ vs AMD Ryzen 5 40

CPU Specs Compare

C

Intel Xeon 6960E+

Intel 2026-05
C

AMD Ryzen 5 40

AMD 2025-10

General Parameters

Release Date
May 2026
Oct 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Server
Laptop
Core Architecture
Clearwater Forest
Mendocino
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Radeon 610M
Generation
Xeon 6+ (Clearwater Forest-SP)
Ryzen 5 (Zen 2 (Mendocino))

Package

Manufacturing Process
3 nm
6 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 7529
AMD Socket FT6
Power Consumption
330 W
15 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98°C
95°C
Foundry
Intel
TSMC
I/O Process Size
10 nm
-
I/O Die Size
2x 241
-
Package
FC-LGA18N
FT6
Die Size
-
100 mm²

CPU Performance

Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
2.8 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
4.3 GHz
Total Core Count
144
4
Total Thread Count
144
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
24.0
28.0
L1 Cache
96 KB per core
64 KB per core
L2 Cache
4 MB per module
512 KB per core
L3 Cache
432 MB shared
4 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
2
1

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR5-8000
LPDDR5-5500
Max Memory Size
1.5 TB
-
Max Memory Channels
12
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
768.0 GB/s
-
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No

Miscellaneous

PCIe Version
5
3
PCIe Lanes
96
4

📊 Benchmark

Geekbench 6
-
1,396
Geekbench 6
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4,022