Xeon 6980P vs AMD EPYC 9684X

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Intel Xeon 6980P

AMD EPYC 9684X

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon 6980P with 128 cores 2GHz and AMD EPYC 9684X with 96 cores 2.55GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon 6980P 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

Higher specification of memory (8800 vs 4800)

AMD EPYC 9684X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.55GHz vs 2GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (1152MB vs 504MB)

Lower TDP (400W vs 500W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Xeon 6980P

2015

AMD EPYC 9684X +4%

2097

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Xeon 6980P

8257

AMD EPYC 9684X +155%

21077

Xeon 6980P

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AMD EPYC 9684X

General Parameters

Sep 2024

Release Date

Jun 2023

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Server

Type

Server

Granite Rapids

Core Architecture

Genoa-X

Intel Socket 7529

Socket

AMD Socket SP5

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon 6(Granite Rapids-AP)

Generation

EPYC (Zen 4 (Genoa))

Package

-

Transistor Count

135.24 billions

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

500 W

Power Consumption

400 W

95°C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

-

Die Size

12x72 mm²

10 nm

I/O Process Size

6 nm

-

I/O Die Size

397 mm²

CPU Performance

128

Performance Cores

-

256

Performance Core Threads

-

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.55 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

128

Total Core Count

96

256

Total Thread Count

192

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

20.0

Multiplier

25.5

112 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

2 MB per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

504 MB shared

L3 Cache

1152 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

AVX-512 FMA Ports

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-6400,MRDIMM-8800

Memory Types

DDR5-4800

3 TB

Max Memory Size

-

12

Max Memory Channels

12

-

Max Memory Bandwidth

460.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

Xeon 6980P

Official Website

AMD EPYC 9684X

5

PCIe Version

5

96

PCIe Lanes

128

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