AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Xeon W-1270

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 5700G and Intel Xeon W-1270 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 7 5700G

Intel Xeon W-1270

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5700G

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 23% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 80 Watt
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3283 vs 3020
Around 40% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 24538 vs 17568

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 80 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3283 vs 3020
PassMark - CPU mark	24538 vs 17568

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-1270

Around 9% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 4.6 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

Maximum frequency	5.00 GHz vs 4.6 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
L3 cache	16 MB vs 8 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-1270

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3283

3020

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

24538

17568

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 5700G	Intel Xeon W-1270
PassMark - Single thread mark	3283	3020
PassMark - CPU mark	24538	17568
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	6671

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 5700G	Intel Xeon W-1270
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Comet Lake
Launch date	13 Apr 2021	Q2'20
Launch price (MSRP)	$359	$362 - $365
OPN PIB	100-100000263BOX
OPN Tray	100-000000263
Place in performance rating	616	605
Vertical segment	Desktop	Workstation
Processor Number		W-1270
Series		Intel Xeon W Processor
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	3.8 GHz	3.40 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB
L2 cache	4 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.6 GHz	5.00 GHz
Number of cores	8	8
Number of GPU cores	8
Number of threads	16	16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200MHz	DDR4-2933
Maximum memory bandwidth		45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	2000 MHz	350 MHz
iGPU core count	8
Number of pipelines	512
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8	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
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	80 Watt
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015W
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
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)
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2160@30Hz
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