AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G vs Intel Xeon D-2173IT

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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G or AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Xeon D-2173IT features 14 processor cores and has the capability to manage 28 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2018 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-2173IT, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2518 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen 5000G Group Intel Xeon D-2100
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Family Intel Xeon D
4 Generation 2
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G Name Intel Xeon D-2173IT
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G is 3.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon D-2173IT has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 28 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2173IT is 1.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
Yes Overclocking No
3.9 GHz Frequency 1.7 GHz
6 CPU Cores 14
6x Cores 14x
normal Core architecture normal
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
12 Threads 28
4.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.0 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G uses the AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir), which has 448 texture shaders
and 7 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon D-2173IT does not have integrated graphics.
12 Direct X --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
7 Execution units --
9 Generation --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
Q1/2020 Release date --
AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name
448 Shaders --
-- Max. displays --
7 nm Technology --
1.9 GHz GPU frequency --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
No AV1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 512.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 68.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
No ECC Yes
64.0 GB Max. Memory 512.0 GB
2 Memory channels 4
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-2133
pci PCIe pci
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 68.2 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 70 W watts.
95 °C Tjunction max --
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 70 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon D-2173IT is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
3.0 MB L2-Cache 19.0 MB
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price 1315 $
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
16.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Q2/2021 Release date Q1/2018
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket BGA 2518
Cezanne (Zen 3) Architecture Skylake
7 nm Technology 14 nm
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512