Intel Xeon 6960E+ vs AMD Ryzen AI Embedded X168i
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2026
Jul 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Server
Desktop
Core Architecture
Clearwater Forest
Strix Halo
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Radeon 8050S
Generation
Xeon 6+ (Clearwater Forest-SP)
Ryzen AI Embedded (Zen 5 / Zen 5c)
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
4 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 7529
AMD Socket FP11
Power Consumption
330 W
55 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98°C
105°C
Foundry
Intel
TSMC
I/O Process Size
10 nm
-
I/O Die Size
2x 241
308 mm²
Package
FC-LGA18N
FC-BGA
Die Size
-
70.6 mm²
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
5 GHz
Total Core Count
144
8
Total Thread Count
144
16
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
24.0
36.0
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
32 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
2
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-8000
LPDDR5X-8533
Max Memory Size
1.5 TB
128 up to GB
Max Memory Channels
12
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
768.0 GB/s
273.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes