Ryzen 9 5980HX vs Xeon Platinum 8176

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Passmark Score

23300

Passmark Score

23179

Performance Difference

Ryzen 9 5980HX is 0.5% faster than Xeon Platinum 8176

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, Ryzen 9 5980HX performs 0.5% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Ryzen 9 5980HX and Xeon Platinum 8176.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Ryzen 9 5980HX and Xeon Platinum 8176

AMD

Ryzen 9 5980HX

The Ryzen 9 5980HX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 12 January 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne-HX (Zen 3) (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 23,300 points.

General Information

Type:Para notebooks
Series:Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Designer:AMD
Manufacturer:TSMC
Release Date:12 January 2021 (4 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Cezanne-HX (Zen 3) (2021)
Performance Ranking Position:632

Technical Specifications

Cores:8
Threads:16
Die Size:180 mm2
L1 Cache:64 kB (per core)
L2 Cache:512 kB (per core)
L3 Cache:16 MB (total)
Max Frequency:4.8 GHz
Multiplicador:33
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3.3 GHz
Transistor Count:10,700 million
Process Technology:7 nm
Unlocked Multiplier:+
Max Core Temperature:105 °C
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:+

Compatibility

Socket:FP6
Power Consumption (TDP):45 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4
Intel

Xeon Platinum 8176

The Xeon Platinum 8176 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 25 April 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 28 cores and 56 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 38.5 MB. L2 cache: 28 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 165 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 23,179 points. Launch price was $8,719.

General Information

Type:server
Series:Intel Xeon Platinum
Designer:Intel
Launch Price:$8,719
Release Date:25 April 2017 (8 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Skylake (server) (2017−2018)
Performance Ranking Position:639

Technical Specifications

Cores:28
Threads:56
L1 Cache:1.75 MB
L2 Cache:28 MB
L3 Cache:38.5 MB
Max Frequency:3.8 GHz
Multiplicador:21
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:2.1 GHz
Process Technology:14 nm
Max Core Temperature:89 °C
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:+

Compatibility

Socket:LGA3647
Power Consumption (TDP):165 Watt
Max Processors In Config:8 (Multiprocessor)

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4-2666
Memory Channels:6
Memory Bandwidth:128.001 GB/s
ECC Memory Support:+
Max Memory Capacity:768 GB

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