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AMD Ryzen 9 3900 vs Intel Xeon E-2286G. Specifications, performance, tests

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900
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Intel Xeon E-2286G
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What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 9 3900 or Intel Xeon E-2286G? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

AMD Ryzen 9 3900 has a base frequency of 3.10 GHz. 12 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q3/2019.

Intel Xeon E-2286G has a base frequency of 4.00 GHz. 6 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 95 W. Released in Q2/2019.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 9 3900 Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 9 3900
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  • More number of cores

    6 more cores

    12 left arrow 6
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    65 W left arrow 95 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 3900 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    254 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    98 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    25 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    2 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    5 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    52 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 29% better clock speed

    4.00 GHz left arrow 3.10 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 14 % higher specified turbo frequency

    4.90 GHz left arrow 4.30 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon E-2286G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    135 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    53 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    587 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 9 3900 AMD Ryzen 9 3900
Intel Xeon E-2286G Intel Xeon E-2286G
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 3000 left arrow Intel Xeon E
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow Intel Xeon E
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 8
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Successor
    AMD Ryzen 9 5900 left arrow Intel Xeon E-2386G
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.1 GHz left arrow 4 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    12 left arrow 6
  • CPU Threads
    24 left arrow 6
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.3 GHz left arrow 4.9 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (12 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    - left arrow 4.4 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    - left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    - left arrow 24
  • Generation
    - left arrow 9.5
  • GPU Frequency
    - left arrow 350 MHz
  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Intel UHD Graphics P630
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow 1200 MHz
  • Max. displays
    - left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 64 GB
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q4/2017
  • Shader
    - left arrow 192
  • Technology
    - left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Xeon E-2286G and AMD Ryzen 9 3900. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • PCIe lanes
    20 left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 9 3900 and Intel Xeon E-2286G Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    95 °C left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    65 W left arrow 95 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 9 3900 and Intel Xeon E-2286G, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Matisse (Zen 2) left arrow Coffee Lake S
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    64 MB left arrow 12 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2019 left arrow Q2/2019
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow LGA 1151-2
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

AMD Ryzen 9 3900

Intel Xeon E-2286G

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 10M / 24 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 9 3900 14066.379244 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 10M / 24 threads / windows
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Duration: 710.915 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

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