Ryzen 9 5900H vs Xeon X7560
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 9 5900H outperforms Xeon X7560 by a significant 22% 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 | 1416 | 1285 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | no data | AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000) |
| Power efficiency | 1.50 | 5.29 |
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Architecture codename | no data | Cezanne U (Zen 3) (2021−2022) |
| Release date | 1 January 2010 (15 years ago) | 7 January 2021 (4 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 9 5900H 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 | 8 (Octa-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 2.27 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.67 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 24 MB L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 7 nm |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 9 5900H 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.
| Socket | FCBGA1567,FCLGA1567 | FP6 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 130 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 9 5900H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 1.0 | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
Security technologies
Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 9 5900H 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 9 5900H are enumerated here.
| VT-x | + | no data |
| EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X7560 and Ryzen 9 5900H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3-800, DDR3-978, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, Speed-1066 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000) |
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 | 4.61 | 5.63 |
| Recency | 1 January 2010 | 7 January 2021 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 130 Watt | 45 Watt |
Ryzen 9 5900H has a 22.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 188.9% lower power consumption.
The AMD Ryzen 9 5900H is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Xeon X7560 in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon X7560 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 9 5900H is a notebook one.
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