Intel Xeon 6960E+ vs AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2026
Jan 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Server
Laptop
Core Architecture
Clearwater Forest
Zen 5 (Fire Range)
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Radeon 610M
Generation
Xeon 6+ (Clearwater Forest-SP)
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Instruction Set
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x86-64
Processor Number
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9955HX
Series
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Ryzen 9000 Series
Package
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
4 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 7529
FL1
Power Consumption
330 W
55-75 W
Peak Operating Temperature
98°C
100 °C
Foundry
Intel
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I/O Process Size
10 nm
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I/O Die Size
2x 241
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Package
FC-LGA18N
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Max Turbo Power Consumption
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101 W
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
2.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
5.4 GHz
Total Core Count
144
16
Total Thread Count
144
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
24.0
25
L1 Cache
96 KB per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
4 MB per module
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
432 MB shared
64 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
SMP
2
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Performance Cores
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16
Performance Core Threads
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32
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-8000
DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
1.5 TB
96 GB
Max Memory Channels
12
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
768.0 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5
5.0
PCIe Lanes
96
28
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Base Frequency
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400 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
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2200 MHz
Shader Units
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128
Texture Units
—
8
Raster Operation Units
—
4
Execution Units
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2
Power Consumption
—
15
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
—
2,154
Cinebench R23
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35,887
Geekbench 6
—
3,228
Geekbench 6
—
19,559
Cinebench 2024
—
129
Cinebench 2024
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2,057
Blender
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545
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.