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Engineering Sample 906ED 2.1GHz vs Ryzen 9 3950X


Description
The 906ED 2.1GHz is based on Comet Lake architecture while the 3950X is based on Zen 2.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the 906ED 2.1GHz gets a score of 657.2 k points while the 3950X gets 959.8 k points.

Summarizing, the 3950X is 1.5 times faster than the 906ED 2.1GHz. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
906ed
870f10
Core
Comet Lake-H
Matisse
Architecture
Base frecuency
3.6 GHz
3.5 GHz
Boost frecuency
5 GHz
4.7 GHz
Socket
LGA 1151
AM4
Cores/Threads
8/16
16/32
TDP
- W
105 W
Cache L1 (d+i)
8x32+8x32 kB
16x32+16x32 kB
Cache L2
8x256 kB
16x512 kB
Cache L3
16384 kB
4x16384 kB
Date
March 2020
November 2019
Mean monothread perf.
86.65k points
72.95k points
Mean multithread perf.
657.19k points
959.77k points

AVX2 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode III (AVX2), like AVX1, is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the second version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX2 compatible CPU was released in 2013.
Monothread
906ED 2.1GHz
3950X
Test#1 (Integers)
33.92k
16.49k (x0.49)
Test#2 (FP)
30k
26.16k (x0.87)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
7.01k
7.9k (x1.13)
Test#1 (Memory)
15.73k
22.4k (x1.42)
TOTAL
86.65k
72.95k (x0.84)

Multithread

906ED 2.1GHz

3950X
Test#1 (Integers)
302.78k
334.49k (x1.1)
Test#2 (FP)
278.98k
423.74k (x1.52)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
67.89k
187.85k (x2.77)
Test#1 (Memory)
7.53k
13.69k (x1.82)
TOTAL
657.19k
959.77k (x1.46)

Performance/W
906ED 2.1GHz
3950X
Test#1 (Integers)