Intel Xeon 696X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Feb 2026
Oct 2020
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Server
Desktop
Core Architecture
Granite Rapids
Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Integrated Graphics
N/A
No
Generation
Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
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Series
Intel Xeon 6 processors
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Instruction Set
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x86-64
Package
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
7 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 4710
AM4
Power Consumption
350 W
105 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
95°C
Foundry
Intel
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Die Size
2x598 mm²
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I/O Process Size
10 nm
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I/O Die Size
2x 241
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Package
FC-LGA18N
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Transistor Count
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4.15 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
64
16
Performance Core Threads
128
32
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
3.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
4.9 GHz
Total Core Count
64
16
Total Thread Count
128
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
24.0
34x
L1 Cache
112 KB per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
336 MB shared
64 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Yes
SMP
1
-
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
4 TB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
8
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
47.68 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
📊 Benchmark
Geekbench 6
3,141
2,218
Geekbench 6
34,549
13,903
Cinebench R23
-
1,684
Cinebench R23
-
28,782
Geekbench 5
-
1,819
Geekbench 5
-
18,397
Cinebench 2024
-
93
Cinebench 2024
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1,494