Intel Xeon D-2161I | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon D-2161I or AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS - 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 Intel Xeon D-2161I has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. Up to 512 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-2161I was released in Q1/2018. The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS was released in Q2/2022. |
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Intel Xeon D (79) | Family | AMD Ryzen 9 (35) |
Intel Xeon D-2100 (13) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 6000H/7035H (20) |
2 | Generation | 5 |
Skylake | Architecture | Rembrandt (Zen 3+) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon D-2161I has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2161I is 2.20 GHz (3.00 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS is at 3.30 GHz (4.90 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon D-2161I | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.30 GHz |
3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.90 GHz |
2.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.20 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Xeon D-2161I or AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon 680M |
GPU frequency | 2.00 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 2.40 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9 |
Technology | 6 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 12 |
-- | Shader | 768 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon 680M |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon D-2161I can use up to 512 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 68.2 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 76.8 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon D-2161I | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS |
DDR4-2133 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-4800 |
512 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
68.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
16.50 MB | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
32 | PCIe lanes | 12 |
31.5 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 23.6 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon D-2161I is 90 W, while the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon D-2161I | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS |
90 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon D-2161I is manufactured in 14 nm and has 16.50 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS is manufactured in 6 nm and has a 20.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon D-2161I | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS |
14 nm | Technology | 6 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
BGA 2518 | Socket | FP7 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2018 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
1029 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon D-2161I
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
Intel Xeon D-2161I
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
Intel Xeon D-2161I
12C 24T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon D-2161I
12C 24T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon D-2161I
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 4.90 GHz |
Intel Xeon D-2161I
12C 24T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon D-2161I
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
AMD Radeon 680M @ 2.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon D-2161I
12C 24T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon D-2161I | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS |
Unknown | Unknown |