Ryzen 9 6900HS vs Xeon Platinum 8274

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8274 and Ryzen 9 6900HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated474
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiencyno data40.12
Architecture codenameno dataRembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022)
Release date1 April 2019 (5 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8274 and Ryzen 9 6900HS 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 cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads4816
Base clock speed3.2 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data512K (per core)
L3 cache35.75 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm6 nm
Die sizeno data208 mm2
Maximum core temperature65 °C95 °C
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8274 and Ryzen 9 6900HS 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
Socketno dataFP7
Power consumption (TDP)240 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8274 and Ryzen 9 6900HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX-+
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8274 and Ryzen 9 6900HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8274 and Ryzen 9 6900HS are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8274 and Ryzen 9 6900HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR5
Maximum memory size1 TBno data
Max memory channels6no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 680M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8274 and Ryzen 9 6900HS.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4820

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 24 8
Threads 48 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 240 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon Platinum 8274 has 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

Ryzen 9 6900HS, on the other hand, has a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 585.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Platinum 8274 and Ryzen 9 6900HS. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8274 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 9 6900HS is a notebook one.


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