AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4

What is the difference between AMD Ryzen 9 3900X and Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1279Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score839
11755Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score11272
32852PassMark CPU Mark Rating21216
2730PassMark Single Thread Rating1898
121533DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2697 v4
3800 MHzFrequency2300 MHz
4600 MHzMaximum Frequency3600 MHz
12Cores18
24Threads36
105 WTDP145 W
MatisseCodenameBroadwell
AM4PackageSocket 2011 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1268Single-Core Score907
10204Multi-Core Score18499
Geekbench 5.2.3 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

macOS 10.15.7 (Build 19H15)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
iMacPro1,1ModelHewlett-Packard HP Z840 Workstation
iMacPro1,1Model ID
Acidanthera Mac-7BA5B2D9E42DDD94 iMacPro1,1MotherboardHewlett-Packard 2129
Power PlanHigh performance

CPU Specifications

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XNameIntel Xeon E5-2697 v4
1 Processor, 12 Cores, 24 ThreadsTopology2 Processors, 36 Cores, 72 Threads
AuthenticAMD Family 23 Model 113 Stepping 0IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 79 Stepping 1
3.80 GHzBase Frequency2.29 GHz
Maximum Frequency3591 MHz
PackageSocket 2011 LGA
CodenameBroadwell-E/EP
32.0 KB x 12L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 18
32.0 KB x 12L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 18
512 KB x 12L2 Cache256 KB x 18
16.0 MB x 4L3 Cache45.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

16.00 GBSize64.00 GB
1566 MHzFrequency1197 MHz
DDR4TypeDDR4 SDRAM
Channels4

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1268Single-Core Score907
2134Crypto Score1162
1097Integer Score866
1493Floating Point Score 953
2134
3.64 GB/sec
AES-XTS1162
1.98 GB/sec
1322
6.69 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)970
4.91 MB/sec
1221
57.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1034
48.9 Mpixels/sec
1118
3.15 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)900
2.54 MTE/sec
814
956.2 KElements/sec
HTML5802
942.1 KElements/sec
948
297.1 Krows/sec
SQLite839
263.0 Krows/sec
1088
59.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering859
46.6 Mpixels/sec
1010
321.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering808
257.4 KB/sec
1125
8.77 Klines/sec
Clang843
6.57 Klines/sec
1339
15.5 images/sec
Camera772
8.95 images/sec
1406
1.76 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics749
937.0 Kpairs/sec
1424
8822.0 FPS
Rigid Body Physics977
6053.0 FPS
1470
80.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur699
38.4 Mpixels/sec
1437
11.1 images/sec
Face Detection913
7.03 images/sec
1063
26.2 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection834
20.6 Mpixels/sec
2677
131.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1502
73.7 Mpixels/sec
2158
29.4 Mpixels/sec
HDR1660
22.6 Mpixels/sec
1764
1.42 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1142
916.9 Kpixels/sec
1163
10.4 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion804
7.21 Kpixels/sec
1332
42.6 Words/sec
Speech Recognition976
31.2 Words/sec
1156
44.7 images/sec
Machine Learning676
26.1 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

10204Multi-Core Score18499
4187Crypto Score12560
9423Integer Score17990
12899Floating Point Score 20592
4187
7.14 GB/sec
AES-XTS12560
21.4 GB/sec
15863
80.2 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)28913
146.2 MB/sec
15469
731.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression30080
1.42 Gpixels/sec
3674
10.4 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)6270
17.7 MTE/sec
9537
11.2 MElements/sec
HTML514534
17.1 MElements/sec
13024
4.08 Mrows/sec
SQLite24748
7.75 Mrows/sec
7297
396.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering12389
672.3 Mpixels/sec
5204
1.62 MB/sec
Text Rendering18838
5.86 MB/sec
14989
116.8 Klines/sec
Clang27106
211.2 Klines/sec
9193
106.6 images/sec
Camera15910
184.4 images/sec
13268
16.6 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics10832
13.6 Mpairs/sec
22866
141664.2 FPS
Rigid Body Physics34379
212994.2 FPS
13307
731.5 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur23442
1.29 Gpixels/sec
17497
134.7 images/sec
Face Detection27516
211.8 images/sec
8810
217.2 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection20624
508.4 Mpixels/sec
17647
865.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting30054
1.47 Gpixels/sec
19030
259.3 Mpixels/sec
HDR36023
490.9 Mpixels/sec
23483
18.9 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing26741
21.5 Mpixels/sec
12014
107.6 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion16134
144.5 Kpixels/sec
9759
312.0 Words/sec
Speech Recognition15127
483.6 Words/sec
2858
110.4 images/sec
Machine Learning8064
311.6 images/sec