AMD Ryzen 3 5300G vs Intel Xeon W-1270P

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G and Intel Xeon W-1270P processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

Intel Xeon W-1270P

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3040 vs 2916

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 Apr 2021 vs 1 Apr 2020
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3040 vs 2916

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-1270P

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
Around 21% higher clock speed: 5.10 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 32% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17113 vs 12939

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
Maximum frequency	5.10 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
L3 cache	16 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	17113 vs 12939

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-1270P

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3040

2916

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

12939

17113

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 5300G	Intel Xeon W-1270P
PassMark - Single thread mark	3040	2916
PassMark - CPU mark	12939	17113

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 5300G	Intel Xeon W-1270P
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Comet Lake
Launch date	13 Apr 2021	1 Apr 2020
OPN Tray	100-000000253
Place in performance rating	657	655
Vertical segment	Desktop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$428 - $431
Processor Number		W-1270P
Series		Intel Xeon W Processor
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	4.0 GHz	3.80 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz	5.10 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of GPU cores	6
Number of threads	8	16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	47.68 GB/s	45.8 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1700 MHz	350 MHz
iGPU core count	6
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 6	Intel UHD Graphics P630
Device ID		0x9BC6
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45-65 Watt
Sockets supported	AM4	FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	125 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		95 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		3.50 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015D
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)