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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580 | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Platinum 8580 or AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 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 Platinum 8580 has 60 cores with 120 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 4096 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8580 was released in Q4/2023. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X was released in Q4/2020. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum (89) | Family | AMD Ryzen 9 (40) |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8500 (12) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 5000 (14) |
5 | Generation | 4 |
Emerald Rapids | Architecture | Vermeer (Zen 3) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
-- | Successor | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8580 has 60 CPU cores and can calculate 120 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8580 is 2.00 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X has 12 CPU cores and 24 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X is at 3.70 GHz (4.80 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
60 | Cores | 12 |
120 | Threads | 24 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.00 GHz | Frequency | 3.70 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.50 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8580 can use up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 358.4 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
DDR5-5600 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
4096 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
358.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB |
300.00 MB | L3 Cache | 64.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
80 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
315.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8580 is 350 W, while the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X has a TDP of 105 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
350 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 105 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 142 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 90 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Platinum 8580 is manufactured in 10 nm and has 300.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 70.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
10 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
AMX, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 4677 | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q4/2023 | Release date | Q4/2020 |
10710 $ | Release price | 549 $ |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
60C 120T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580
2.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
21,878 CB R23 MC @ 131 W |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8580 | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
Unknown | Unknown |