Intel Xeon Gold 6130 | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 6130 or AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - 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 Gold 6130 has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6130 was released in Q3/2017. The AMD Ryzen 9 7900 has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 7900 was released in Q1/2023. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | AMD Ryzen 9 (40) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100 (34) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 7000 (14) |
1 | Generation | 6 |
Skylake | Architecture | Raphael (Zen 4) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 9 5900 |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 6130 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6130 is 2.10 GHz (3.70 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 has 12 CPU cores and 24 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 is at 3.70 GHz (5.40 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6130 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
16 | Cores | 12 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 3.70 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 5.40 GHz |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.70 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Xeon Gold 6130 or AMD Ryzen 9 7900 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 Graphics (Raphael) |
GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 2.20 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9 |
Technology | 5 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 2 |
-- | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
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 Graphics (Raphael) |
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 Gold 6130 can use up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 128.1 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 9 7900 supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 83.2 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6130 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR5-5200 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
128.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 83.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 12.00 MB |
22.00 MB | L3 Cache | 64.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 24 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 94.5 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Gold 6130 is 125 W, while the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6130 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 88 W |
-- | TDP up | 170 W |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 6130 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 22.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 9 7900 is manufactured in 5 nm and has a 76.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6130 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
14 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
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,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
LGA 3647 | Socket | AM5 (LGA 1718) |
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 |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
2050 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 5.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 4.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 5.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 5.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 4.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 4.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 5.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 4.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 5.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 5.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 5.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 4.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
16C 32T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
12C 24T @ 4.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael) @ 2.20 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 6130
2.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900
28,905 CB R23 MC @ 90 W |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6130 | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
Unknown | Unknown |