Xeon Platinum 8593Q vs Ryzen 9 7900

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 7900 and Xeon Platinum 8593Q processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking134not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation65.57no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency44.67no data
Architecture codenameRaphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date14 January 2023 (1 year ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$429$12,400

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 7900 and Xeon Platinum 8593Q basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores12 (Dodeca-Core)64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads24128
Base clock speed3.7 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed5.4 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache64 MB (shared)320 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size2x 71 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)47 °C60 °C
Number of transistors13,140 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 7900 and Xeon Platinum 8593Q compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration12
SocketAM5FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt385 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 7900 and Xeon Platinum 8593Q. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions5 nm, 0.650 - 1.475VIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 9 7900 and Xeon Platinum 8593Q technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 7900 and Xeon Platinum 8593Q are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 7900 and Xeon Platinum 8593Q. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5200DDR5 @ 5600 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) ( - 2200 MHz)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 7900 and Xeon Platinum 8593Q.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes2480

Pros & cons summary


Recency 14 January 2023 14 December 2023
Physical cores 12 64
Threads 24 128
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 385 Watt

Ryzen 9 7900 has 492.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8593Q, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months, and 433.3% more physical cores and 433.3% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 9 7900 and Xeon Platinum 8593Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 9 7900 is a desktop processor while Xeon Platinum 8593Q is a server/workstation one.


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