AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U vs Intel Xeon W-1270E

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U and Intel Xeon W-1270E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U

Intel Xeon W-1270E

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
5.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 80 Watt

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 80 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3004 vs 2990

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-1270E

Around 7% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 4.5 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
1048576x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.80 GHz vs 4.5 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95°C
L3 cache	16 MB vs 16MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	18635 vs 18580

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-1270E

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3004

2990

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

18580

18635

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U	Intel Xeon W-1270E
PassMark - Single thread mark	3004	2990
PassMark - CPU mark	18580	18635

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U	Intel Xeon W-1270E
Essentials
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	Q2'20
Place in performance rating	598	603
Architecture codename		Comet Lake
Launch price (MSRP)		$404
Processor Number		W-1270E
Series		Intel Xeon W Processor
Vertical segment		Embedded
Performance
Base frequency	2000 MHz	3.40 GHz
Die size	180 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)
L2 cache	512K (per core)
L3 cache	16MB (shared)	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz	4.80 GHz
Number of cores	8	8
Number of threads	16	16
Transistor count	10,700 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200 MHz, Dual-channel	DDR4-2933
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP6	FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	80 Watt
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015W
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics
Device ID		0x9BC6
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
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
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics 630
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
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® 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)