AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 9 5900X or Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 - 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 9 5900X has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X was released in Q4/2020. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 has 52 cores with 104 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 was released in Q1/2023. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 (35) | Family | Intel Xeon CPU Max (5) |
AMD Ryzen 5000 (12) | CPU group | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9000 (5) |
4 | Generation | 3 |
Vermeer (Zen 3) | Architecture | Sapphire Rapids |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | Predecessor | -- |
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 9 5900X is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.70 GHz (4.80 GHz). The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 has 52 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 |
12 | Cores | 52 |
24 | Threads | 104 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.70 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
4.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
4.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 9 5900X supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 can connect up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 4096 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 307.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
6.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
64.00 MB | L3 Cache | 105.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 80 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 315.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X has a TDP of 105 W, that of the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 is 350 W. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 |
105 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 350 W |
142 W | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 9 5900X has a 70.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 cache has a total of 105.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 |
7 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | LGA 4677 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows, Linux |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
549 $ | Release price | 11590 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
52C 104T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
21,878 CB R23 MC @ 131 W |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470
2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 |
Unknown | Unknown |