Xeon w9-3595X vs Xeon 6747P
Xeon w9-3595X
Xeon 6747P
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon w9-3595X
Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6747P
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon w9-3595X | Xeon 6747P |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($6,000) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($6,497) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Granite Rapids (2024−2025) / Intel 3 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon w9-3595X | Xeon 6747P |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+4%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($6,000) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($6,497) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Xeon w9-3595X and Xeon 6747P
Xeon w9-3595X
The Xeon w9-3595X is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 August 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) architecture. It features 60 cores and 120 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 112.5 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4677. Thermal design power (TDP): 385 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 97,534 points. Launch price was $5,889.
Xeon 6747P
The Xeon 6747P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture. It features 48 cores and 96 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 288 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 3 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4710. Thermal design power (TDP): 330 Watt. Memory support: DDR5(6400MT/s), MRDIMM(8800MT/s). Passmark benchmark score: 101,685 points. Launch price was $6,497.
Processing Power
The Xeon w9-3595X packs 60 cores / 120 threads, while the Xeon 6747P offers 48 cores / 96 threads — the Xeon w9-3595X has 12 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the Xeon w9-3595X versus 3.9 GHz on the Xeon 6747P — a 20.7% clock advantage for the Xeon w9-3595X (base: 2 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The Xeon w9-3595X uses the Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Xeon 6747P uses Granite Rapids (2024−2025) (Intel 3 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon w9-3595X scores 97,534 against the Xeon 6747P's 101,685 — a 4.2% lead for the Xeon 6747P. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,300 vs 2,000, a 14% lead for the Xeon w9-3595X that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 17,118 vs 45,000 (89.8% advantage for the Xeon 6747P). L3 cache: 112.5 MB on the Xeon w9-3595X vs 288 MB (total) on the Xeon 6747P.
| Feature | Xeon w9-3595X | Xeon 6747P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 60 / 120+25% | 48 / 96 |
| Boost Clock | 4.8 GHz+23% | 3.9 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2 GHz | 2.7 GHz+35% |
| L3 Cache | 112.5 MB | 288 MB (total)+156% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core) |
| Process | Intel 7 nm | Intel 3 nm-57% |
| Architecture | Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) | Granite Rapids (2024−2025) |
| PassMark | 97,534 | 101,685+4% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 130,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,300+15% | 2,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 17,118 | 45,000+163% |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon w9-3595X uses the LGA4677 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Xeon 6747P uses LGA4710 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-4800 memory speed. Both support up to 4096 GB of RAM. Both feature 8-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 112 (Xeon w9-3595X) vs 88 (Xeon 6747P) — the Xeon w9-3595X offers 24 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: W790 (Xeon w9-3595X) and C741 (Xeon 6747P).
| Feature | Xeon w9-3595X | Xeon 6747P |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA4677 | LGA4710 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0+25% | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-4800 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 4096 GB | 4096 GB |
| RAM Channels | 8 | 8 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 112+27% | 88 |
Advanced Features
Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: true (Xeon w9-3595X) vs VT-x, VT-d (Xeon 6747P). Primary use case: Xeon w9-3595X targets High-end Workstation, Xeon 6747P targets High Performance Server. Direct competitor: Xeon w9-3595X rivals Threadripper PRO 7985WX; Xeon 6747P rivals EPYC 9555.
| Feature | Xeon w9-3595X | Xeon 6747P |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| IGPU Model | — | None |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | true | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | High-end Workstation | High Performance Server |
Value Analysis
The Xeon w9-3595X launched at $5889 MSRP, while the Xeon 6747P debuted at $6497. At current prices ($6000 vs $6497), the Xeon w9-3595X is $497 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon w9-3595X delivers 16.3 pts/$ vs 15.7 pts/$ for the Xeon 6747P — making the Xeon w9-3595X the 3.8% better value option.
| Feature | Xeon w9-3595X | Xeon 6747P |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $5889-9% | $6497 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $6000-8% | $6497 |
| Performance per Dollar | 16.3+4% | 15.7 |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2025 |
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