Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs Xeon X7560

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon X7560
2010
8 cores / 16 threads, 130 Watt
5.11
Ryzen 7 9800X3D
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 120 Watt
25.27
+395%

Ryzen 7 9800X3D outperforms Xeon X7560 by a whopping 395% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1216203
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data44.59
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency3.7219.93
Architecture codenameno dataGranite Ridge (2024)
Release date1 January 2010 (14 years ago)7 November 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$479

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed2.27 GHz4.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.67 GHz5.2 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cache24 MB L3 Cache96 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data70.6 mm2
Number of transistorsno data8,315 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D 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 configurationno data1
SocketFCBGA1567,FCLGA1567AM5
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology1.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-800, DDR3-978, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, Speed-1066DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data24

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon X7560 5.11
Ryzen 7 9800X3D 25.27
+395%

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.

Xeon X7560 8110
Ryzen 7 9800X3D 40145
+395%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.11 25.27
Recency 1 January 2010 7 November 2024
Chip lithography 45 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 120 Watt

Ryzen 7 9800X3D has a 394.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 14 years, a 1025% more advanced lithography process, and 8.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 9800X3D is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon X7560 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon X7560 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 9800X3D is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 7 9800X3D, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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