AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Xeon W-2191B

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen 7 3700U or AMD Ryzen 7 3700U – 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 3700U features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 3700U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP5 socket.
The Intel Xeon W-2191B features 18 processor cores and has the capability to manage 36 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-2191B, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2066 socket.
AMD Ryzen 3000U Group Intel Xeon W-2100/3100
2 Generation 6
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U Name Intel Xeon W-2191B
AMD Ryzen 7 Family Intel Xeon W
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 7 3700U has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 3700U is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
The Intel Xeon W-2191B has 18 CPU cores and can calculate 36 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-2191B is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
8 Threads 36
4x Cores 18x
4 CPU Cores 18
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.3 GHz
2.3 GHz Frequency 2.3 GHz
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 7 3700U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 3700U uses the AMD Radeon Vega 10 Graphics, which has 640 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon W-2191B does not have integrated graphics.
640 Shaders --
Q1/2018 Release date --
14 nm Technology --
12 Direct X --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
10 Execution units --
1.4 GHz GPU frequency --
8 Generation --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
AMD Radeon Vega 10 Graphics GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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 VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
No AV1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 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.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR4-2666
Yes ECC Yes
32.0 GB Max. Memory 512.0 GB
2 Memory channels 4
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth 85.4 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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.
12 W TDP down None
35 W TDP up None
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 140 W
105 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 7 3700U is manufactured using a 12 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon W-2191B is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 24.8 MB cache.
Q1/2019 Release date Q3/2017
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
12 nm Technology 14 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price --
Picasso (Zen+) Architecture Skylake W
4.0 MB L3-Cache 24.8 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
FP5 Socket LGA 2066
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon W-2191B
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
28788
28788
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
7220
7220

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2191B
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
14308
14308
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
2684
2684

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2191B
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
9768
9768
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
3115
3115

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2191B
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
2965
2965
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
701
701

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2191B
18C 36T @ 2.3 GHz
1405
1405
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
1020
1020