AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Xeon W-2175

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen 7 1700X or AMD Ryzen 7 1700X – 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 7 1700X features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Xeon W-2175 features 14 processor cores and has the capability to manage 28 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-2175, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2066 socket.
1 Generation 6
AMD Ryzen 7 Family Intel Xeon W
AMD Ryzen 1000 Group Intel Xeon W-2100/3100
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Name Intel Xeon W-2175
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 7 1700X has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X is 3.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon W-2175 has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 28 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-2175 is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
8 CPU Cores 14
16 Threads 28
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.3 GHz
3.4 GHz Frequency 2.5 GHz
8x Cores 14x
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 7 1700X does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon W-2175 does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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.
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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 42.7 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 85.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 4
64.0 GB Max. Memory 512.0 GB
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2666
Yes AES-NI Yes
42.7 GB/s Bandwidth 85.4 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 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 140 W watts.
95 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 140 W
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Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 7 1700X is manufactured using a 14 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 W-2175 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 19.0 MB cache.
Q1/2017 Release date Q3/2017
Summit Ridge (Zen) Architecture Skylake W
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
16.0 MB L3-Cache 19.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
14 nm Technology 14 nm
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket LGA 2066
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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350 $ Release price 1947 $
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon W-2175
14C 28T @ 2.5 GHz
22968
22968
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
15702
15702

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2175
14C 28T @ 2.5 GHz
12458
12458
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
6034
6034

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2175
14C 28T @ 2.5 GHz
9056
9056
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
5784
5784

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2175
14C 28T @ 2.5 GHz
2504
2504
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
1532
1532

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2175
14C 28T @ 2.5 GHz
1428
1428
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
1140
1140

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2175
14C 28T @ 2.5 GHz
1206
1206
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
899
899

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2175
14C 28T @ 2.5 GHz
186
186
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
155
155