Ryzen 7 9850X3D vs Xeon 6745P
Aggregate performance score
Xeon 6745P outperforms Ryzen 7 9850X3D by an impressive 97% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 58 | 269 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 7.42 | no data |
| Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
| Power efficiency | 6.77 | 8.58 |
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Manufacturer | Intel | TSMC |
| Architecture codename | Granite Rapids (2024−2025) | Granite Ridge (2024−2026) |
| Release date | 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago) | 2026 (recently) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $5,250 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
Xeon 6745P and Ryzen 7 9850X3D 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 cores | 32 (Dotriaconta-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 64 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 3.1 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.3 GHz | 5.6 GHz |
| L1 cache | 112 KB (per core) | 80 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 336 MB (shared) | 96 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | Intel 3 nm | 4 nm |
| Die size | 2x 598 mm2 | 70.6 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 78 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 8,315 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon 6745P and Ryzen 7 9850X3D 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 configuration | 2 | 1 |
| Socket | FCLGA4710 | AM5 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 120 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 6745P and Ryzen 7 9850X3D. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Speed Shift | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
| TSX | + | - |
| Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
| Deep Learning Boost | + | - |
Security technologies
Xeon 6745P and Ryzen 7 9850X3D technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
| EDB | + | no data |
| SGX | + | no data |
| OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon 6745P and Ryzen 7 9850X3D are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
| EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 6745P and Ryzen 7 9850X3D. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5(6400MT/s) | DDR5 |
| Maximum memory size | 4 TB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 8 | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | N/A | AMD Radeon Graphics |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon 6745P and Ryzen 7 9850X3D.
| PCIe version | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 88 | 24 |
Synthetic benchmarks
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 48.07 | 24.37 |
| Physical cores | 32 | 8 |
| Threads | 64 | 16 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 120 Watt |
Xeon 6745P has a 97.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.
Ryzen 7 9850X3D, on the other hand, has 150% lower power consumption.
The Intel Xeon 6745P is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon 6745P is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 9850X3D is a desktop one.
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