AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE vs Intel Core i7-7800X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE and Intel Core i7-7800X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Security & Reliability, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

Intel Core i7-7800X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
4x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 140 Watt

Launch date	10 May 2018 vs June 2017
L2 cache	2 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 140 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-7800X

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.00 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
2.1x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2389 vs 2123
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12856 vs 7661

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95°C
L3 cache	8448 KB (shared) vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2389 vs 2123
PassMark - CPU mark	12856 vs 7661

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-7800X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2123

2389

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7661

12856

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE	Intel Core i7-7800X
PassMark - Single thread mark	2123	2389
PassMark - CPU mark	7661	12856
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1109
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		6640
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		6534

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE	Intel Core i7-7800X
Essentials
Family	AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
Launch date	10 May 2018	June 2017
OPN Tray	YD2400C6M4MFB
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1162	1152
Series	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics	Intel® Core™ X-series Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Skylake
Launch price (MSRP)		$416
Price now		$378.99
Processor Number		i7-7800X
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		11.29
Performance
Base frequency	3.2 GHz	3.50 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB	8448 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm FinFET	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz	4.00 GHz
Number of cores	4	6
Number of GPU cores	11
Number of threads	8	12
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Number of QPI Links		0
Memory
Max memory channels	2	4
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Supported memory types		DDR4-2400
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	1250 MHz
iGPU core count	11
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 11 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	n/a
Sockets supported	AM4	FCLGA2066
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	140 Watt
Thermal Solution	Not included	PCG 2017X
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0 x8	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		28
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units		2
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)