Intel Xeon W-1270 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-1270 and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-1270

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
  • 8 more threads: 16 vs 8
  • Around 28% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
  • 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3026 vs 2152
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17641 vs 8497
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 4
Number of threads 16 vs 8
Maximum frequency 5.00 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 95°C
L3 cache 16 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3026 vs 2152
PassMark - CPU mark 17641 vs 8497

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 80 Watt
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 80 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-1270
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3026
2152
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
17641
8497
Name Intel Xeon W-1270 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
PassMark - Single thread mark 3026 2152
PassMark - CPU mark 17641 8497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 42.509
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 393.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.082
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 49.002
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 208.928
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1858
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1994
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5566
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1858
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1994
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5566

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon W-1270 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

Essentials

Architecture codename Comet Lake Raven Ridge
Launch date Q2'20 10 May 2018
Launch price (MSRP) $362 - $365
Place in performance rating 512 245
Processor Number W-1270
Series Intel Xeon W Processor AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Status Launched
Vertical segment Workstation Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OPN Tray YD240BC5M4MFB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.40 GHz 3.6 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
L3 cache 16 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm FinFET
Maximum core temperature 100°C 95°C
Maximum frequency 5.00 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of cores 8 4
Number of threads 16 8
Compute Cores 15
Die size 210 mm
L1 cache 384 KB
L2 cache 2 MB
Number of GPU cores 11
Transistor count 4950 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2933 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2933 MHz

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 P630 Radeon Vega 11 Graphics
Graphics max frequency 1250 MHz
iGPU core count 11

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3
DisplayPort
HDMI

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

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1200 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 65 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015W Wraith Stealth
Configurable TDP 46-65 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

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® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
AMD SenseMI
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
The "Zen" Core Architecture

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™)