Itanium 9760 vs Ryzen 5 3600

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3600 and Itanium 9760 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking689not rated
Place by popularity9not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation23.56no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency16.27no data
Architecture codenameMatisse (2019−2020)no data
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)1 April 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3600 and Itanium 9760 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1216
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.66 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHzno data
Bus rateno data6.4 GT/s
L1 cache384 KBno data
L2 cache3 MBno data
L3 cache32 MB (shared)32 MB
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm32 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3600 and Itanium 9760 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketAM4LGA1248
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt170 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3600 and Itanium 9760. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 3600 and Itanium 9760 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3600 and Itanium 9760 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
VT-ino data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3600 and Itanium 9760. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelno data
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 July 2019 1 April 2017
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Chip lithography 7 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 170 Watt

Ryzen 5 3600 has an age advantage of 2 years, a 357.1% more advanced lithography process, and 161.5% lower power consumption.

Itanium 9760, on the other hand, has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 3600 and Itanium 9760. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 5 3600 is a desktop processor while Itanium 9760 is a server/workstation one.


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