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Engineering Sample 906ED 2.1GHz vs Ryzen 5 3500X


Description
The 906ED 2.1GHz is based on Comet Lake architecture while the 3500X 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 3500X gets 373.6 k points.

Summarizing, the 906ED 2.1GHz is 1.8 times faster than the 3500X. 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
3.6 GHz
Boost frecuency
5 GHz
4.1 GHz
Socket
LGA 1151
AM4
Cores/Threads
8/16
6/12
TDP
- W
65 W
Cache L1 (d+i)
8x32+8x32 kB
6x32+6x32 kB
Cache L2
8x256 kB
6x512 kB
Cache L3
16384 kB
32768 kB
Date
March 2020
September 2019
Mean monothread perf.
86.65k points
66.61k points
Mean multithread perf.
657.19k points
373.61k 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
3500X
Test#1 (Integers)
33.92k
15.48k (x0.46)
Test#2 (FP)
30k
22.91k (x0.76)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
7.01k
7.1k (x1.01)
Test#1 (Memory)
15.73k
21.11k (x1.34)
TOTAL
86.65k
66.61k (x0.77)

Multithread

906ED 2.1GHz

3500X
Test#1 (Integers)
302.78k
90.39k (x0.3)
Test#2 (FP)
278.98k
139.1k (x0.5)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
67.89k
53.2k (x0.78)
Test#1 (Memory)
7.53k
90.92k (x12.07)
TOTAL
657.19k
373.61k (x0.57)

Performance/W
906ED 2.1GHz
3500X
Test#1 (Integers)