AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs Intel Xeon W-3175X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and Intel Xeon W-3175X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 32% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 105 Watt vs 255 Watt
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2661 vs 2148
  • Around 10% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1253 vs 1136
Specifications (specs)
Launch date December 2019 vs October 2018
Maximum frequency 5 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 Watt vs 255 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2661 vs 2148
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1253 vs 1136

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3175X

  • 16 more cores, run more applications at once: 28 vs 12
  • 32 more threads: 56 vs 24
  • Around 56% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 1261568x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 65% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 37167 vs 22576
  • 2.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 23343 vs 8651
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 28 vs 12
Number of threads 56 vs 24
L1 cache 64K (per core) vs 96K (per core)
L2 cache 1 MB (per core) vs 512K (per core)
L3 cache 38.5 MB (shared) vs 32MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 37167 vs 22576
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 23343 vs 8651

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-3175X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2661
2148
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
22576
37167
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1253
1136
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
8651
23343
Name AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Intel Xeon W-3175X
PassMark - Single thread mark 2661 2148
PassMark - CPU mark 22576 37167
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1253 1136
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 8651 23343
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 6052
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 9.915
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 90.664

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Intel Xeon W-3175X

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Skylake
Launch date December 2019 October 2018
Place in performance rating 902 461
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Processor Number W-3175X
Series Intel® Xeon® W Processor
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 4.2 GHz 3.10 GHz
L1 cache 96K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 cache 512K (per core) 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache 32MB 38.5 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 5 GHz 3.80 GHz
Number of cores 12 28
Number of threads 24 56
Transistor count 19,200 million 8000 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
Maximum core temperature 85°C
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 0

Memory

Supported memory types DDR4 DDR4-2666
Max memory channels 6
Maximum memory size 512 GB
Supported memory frequency 2666 MHz

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM4 FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 Watt 255 Watt
Package Size 76.0mm x 56.5mm

Advanced Technologies

Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 48
PCI Express revision 3.0
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot