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AMD EPYC 9634 vs Intel Xeon 6960P

The Intel Xeon 6960P is newer than AMD EPYC 9634 and is around 21% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The Intel Xeon 6960P is around 12% faster in single-thread testing. Also, AMD EPYC 9634 uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 3 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD EPYC 9634×Intel Xeon 6960P+ ADD
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Socket TypeSP5FCLGA7529
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.1 GHz2.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.7 GHzUp to 3.9 GHz
# of Physical Cores84 (Threads: 168)72 (Threads: 144)
CacheL1: 5,376KB, L2: 84.0MB, L3: 384MBL1: 8,064KB, L2: 144.0MB, L3: 432MB
TDP290W500W
Yearly Running Cost$52.93$91.25
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2024Q3 2025
# of Samples21
CPU Rank3519
CPU Value27.313.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2924(-11.0%)3287(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)107944(-17.4%)130659(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD EPYC 9634
107,944
Intel Xeon 6960P
130,659
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
AMD EPYC 9634
27.3
Intel Xeon 6960P
13.6
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD EPYC 9634
2,924
Intel Xeon 6960P
3,287
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD EPYC 9634 Intel Xeon 6960P
Max TDP290W500W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.