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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs Intel Xeon 6740E
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
100 %
8C / 16T · 5.50 GHz
Intel Xeon 6740E
36 %
96C / 96T · 3.20 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
100 %
8C / 16T · 4.70 GHz
Intel Xeon 6740E
84 %
96C / 96T · 2.40 GHz
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Cinebench 2026 (ST)
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Cinebench 2026 (MC)
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Cinebench 2024 (SC)
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Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
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Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
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Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
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Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
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Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries
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Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
615 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
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PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
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CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries
140 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X | Intel Xeon 6740E |
|---|---|---|
| Family | AMD Ryzen 7 (79) | Intel Xeon 6 (12) |
| CPU group | AMD Ryzen 9000 (17) | Intel Xeon 6700 (7) |
| Architecture | Granite Ridge (Zen 5) | Sierra Forest-SP |
| Technology | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Enterprise / Embedded |
| Socket | AM5 (LGA 1718) | LGA 4710 |
| Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | |
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X | Intel Xeon 6740E |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 96 / 96 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 8x Zen 5 | 96x |
| Frequency: | 3.80 GHz | 2.40 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 5.50 GHz | 3.20 GHz |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 4.70 GHz | |
| L2-Cache | 8.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 32.00 MB | 96.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✓ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X | Intel Xeon 6740E |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael) | no iGPU |
| GPU frequency | 0.40 - 2.20 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | 2 / 128 | / |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB | |
| Technology | 5 nm | |
| Release date | Q3/2022 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X | Intel Xeon 6740E |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X | Intel Xeon 6740E |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s) | DDR5-6400 (409.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 256 GB | 4096 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 8 |
| ECC | Yes | Yes |
| PCIe | 5.0 x 24 | 5.0 x 88 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 94.5 GB/s | 346.5 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X | Intel Xeon 6740E |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W | 250 W |
| TDP (PL2) | 88 W | |
| TDP up | 105 W | |
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 95 °C | 106 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X | Intel Xeon 6740E |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX |
| Release date | Q3/2024 | Q2/2024 |
| Release price | 359 $ | 5265 $ |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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