FX-9830P vs Xeon Gold 5122

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1427	2203
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.32	no data
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	Intel Xeon Gold	AMD Bristol Ridge
Power efficiency	2.04	2.28
Designer	Intel	AMD
Manufacturer	no data	GlobalFoundries
Architecture codename	Skylake (server) (2017−2018)	Bristol Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date	25 April 2017 (9 years ago)	31 May 2016 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,221	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Basic parameters of Xeon Gold 5122 and FX-9830P: 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	4 (Quad-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	8	4
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	3 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	3.7 GHz
Multiplier	36	no data
L1 cache	256 KB	320 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	1 MB (per module)
L3 cache	16.5 MB	no data
Chip lithography	14 nm	28 nm
Die size	no data	250 mm2
Maximum core temperature	71 °C	90 °C
Number of transistors	no data	3,100 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 5122 and FX-9830P 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	4 (Multiprocessor)	1
Socket	FCLGA3647	FP4
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 5122 and FX-9830P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	no data

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 5122 and FX-9830P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 5122 and FX-9830P 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 Gold 5122 and FX-9830P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size	768 GB	no data
Max memory channels	6	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	128.001 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon R7 (Bristol Ridge) ( - 900 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 5122 and FX-9830P.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	48	8

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	5.07	1.89
Recency	25 April 2017	31 May 2016
Threads	8	4
Chip lithography	14 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	35 Watt