AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 5 2600 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 5 2600 has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 2600 was released in Q2/2018. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 has 38 cores with 76 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 was released in Q2/2021. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 (85) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
AMD Ryzen 2000 (9) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (12) |
2 | Generation | 3 |
Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+) | Architecture | Ice Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 2600 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 2600 is 3.40 GHz (3.90 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 has 38 CPU cores and 76 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 is at 2.40 GHz (3.40 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 |
6 | Cores | 38 |
12 | Threads | 76 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.40 GHz | Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.40 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.00 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 5 2600 can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 46.9 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 supports up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 204.8 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
46.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 57.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 64 |
19.7 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 5 2600 is 65 W, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 has a TDP of 270 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 270 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 2600 is manufactured in 12 nm and has 16.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 57.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8368 |
12 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | LGA 4189 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2018 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
195 $ | Release price | 6302 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
38C 76T @ 3.00 GHz |
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