Intel Xeon D-2123IT vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1200

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon D-2123IT and AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

Intel Xeon D-2123IT

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1200

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon D-2123IT

4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 8% lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6673 vs 6131

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	6673 vs 6131

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1200

Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1912 vs 1734

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1912 vs 1734

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon D-2123IT
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1200

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1734

1912

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6673

6131

Name	Intel Xeon D-2123IT	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1200
PassMark - Single thread mark	1734	1912
PassMark - CPU mark	6673	6131
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3685
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		9949
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		13.346
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		29.397
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.627
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		2.125
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		8.688

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon D-2123IT	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1200
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Zen
Launch date	Q1'18	29 June 2017
Place in performance rating	1311	1352
Processor Number	D-2123IT
Series	Intel® Xeon® D Processor	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO Desktop Processors
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Desktop
Family		AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OPN Tray		YD120BBBM4KAE
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.20 GHz	3.1 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.00 GHz	3.4 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	4
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	0
Die size		192 mm
L1 cache		384 KB
L2 cache		2 MB
L3 cache		8 MB
Maximum core temperature		95°C
Transistor count		4800 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory size	512 GB
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz	2667 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FCBGA2518	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	32
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0 x16
PCIe configurations	>
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
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® AVX2
Integrated Intel® QuickAssist Technology
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	1
Thermal Monitoring
AMD SenseMI
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
TSM Encryption
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)