Intel Xeon W-2145 vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-2145 and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2145

  • Around 22% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
  • Around 28% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2597 vs 2029
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18187 vs 14717
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.50 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2597 vs 2029
PassMark - CPU mark 18187 vs 14717

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

  • Around 36% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 70
  • 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 140 Watt
  • 3.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3895 vs 1088
  • 2.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 19348 vs 8333
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 95°C vs 70
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 140 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3895 vs 1088
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 19348 vs 8333

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-2145
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2597
2029
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
18187
14717
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1088
3895
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
8333
19348
Name Intel Xeon W-2145 AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
PassMark - Single thread mark 2597 2029
PassMark - CPU mark 18187 14717
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1088 3895
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 8333 19348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.046
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 45.73
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.033
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.042

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon W-2145 AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Zen
Launch date Q3'17 29 June 2017
Place in performance rating 1018 1037
Processor Number W-2145
Series Intel® Xeon® W Processor AMD Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop Processors
Status Launched
Vertical segment Server Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OPN Tray YD170BBBM88AE
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.70 GHz 3 GHz
Bus Speed 0 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 70 95°C
Maximum frequency 4.50 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of cores 8 8
Number of QPI Links 0
Number of threads 16 16
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 0
Die size 192 mm
L1 cache 768 KB
L2 cache 4 MB
L3 cache 16 MB
Transistor count 4800 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 4 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 85.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size 512 GB
Supported memory types DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400/2666 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA2066 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 Watt 65 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 48
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0 x16
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
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® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 46-bit
Speed Shift technology
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™)