Intel Xeon E7340 vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E7340 and AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory, Peripherals. 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 E7340

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300

Around 44% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 66°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 65 nm
1048576x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 80 Watt
2.3x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2187 vs 960
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7234 vs 6544

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 66°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 65 nm
L3 cache	8 MB vs 8 MB L2 Cache
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 80 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2187 vs 960
PassMark - CPU mark	7234 vs 6544

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E7340
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

960

2187

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6544

7234

Name	Intel Xeon E7340	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300
PassMark - Single thread mark	960	2187
PassMark - CPU mark	6544	7234
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		878
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2580
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		10.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		23.998
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.472
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.646
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		6.701

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E7340	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300
Essentials
Architecture codename	Tigerton	Zen
Launch date	Q3'07	29 June 2017
Place in performance rating	2150	2192
Processor Number	E7340
Series	Legacy Intel Xeon Processors	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO Desktop Processors
Vertical segment	Server	Desktop
Family		AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OPN Tray		YD130BBBM4KAE
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.40 GHz	3.5 GHz
Bus Speed	1066 MHz
Die size	286 mm2	192 mm
L3 cache	8 MB L2 Cache	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	66°C	95°C
Number of cores	4	4
Transistor count	582 million	4800 million
VID voltage range	1.0V-1.5V
L1 cache		384 KB
L2 cache		2 MB
Maximum frequency		3.7 GHz
Number of threads		4
Unlocked
Compatibility
Package Size	53.3mm x 53.3mm
Sockets supported	PGA604, PPGA604	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
AMD SenseMI
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
TSM Encryption
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Memory
Max memory channels		2
Supported memory frequency		2667 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR4
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		3.0 x16