Xeon Platinum 8160 vs Ryzen 7 5700X

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Performance Comparison

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Passmark Score

28989

Passmark Score

26609

Performance Difference

Xeon Platinum 8160 is 8.9% faster than Ryzen 7 5700X

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, Xeon Platinum 8160 performs 8.9% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Xeon Platinum 8160 and Ryzen 7 5700X.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Xeon Platinum 8160 and Ryzen 7 5700X

Intel

Xeon Platinum 8160

The Xeon Platinum 8160 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 25 April 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 24 cores and 48 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 33 MB. L2 cache: 24 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 28,989 points. Launch price was $4,702.

General Information

Type:server
Series:Intel Xeon Platinum
Designer:Intel
Launch Price:$4,702
Release Date:25 April 2017 (8 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Skylake (server) (2017−2018)
Performance Ranking Position:460

Technical Specifications

Cores:24
Threads:48
L1 Cache:1.5 MB
L2 Cache:24 MB
L3 Cache:33 MB
Max Frequency:3.7 GHz
Multiplicador:21
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:2.1 GHz
Process Technology:14 nm
Max Core Temperature:85 °C
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:+

Compatibility

Socket:LGA3647
Power Consumption (TDP):150 Watt
Max Processors In Config:8 (Multiprocessor)

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4-2666
Memory Channels:6
Memory Bandwidth:128.001 GB/s
ECC Memory Support:+
Max Memory Capacity:768 GB
AMD

Ryzen 7 5700X

The Ryzen 7 5700X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 April 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.4 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 26,609 points. Launch price was $299.

General Information

Type:desktop
Designer:AMD
Launch Price:$299
Manufacturer:TSMC
Release Date:4 April 2022 (3 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022)
Performance Ranking Position:529

Technical Specifications

Cores:8
Threads:16
Die Size:81 mm2
L1 Cache:64K (per core)
L2 Cache:512K (per core)
L3 Cache:32 MB (total)
Max Frequency:4.6 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3.4 GHz
Transistor Count:4,150 million
Process Technology:7 nm
Unlocked Multiplier:+
Max Core Temperature:90 °C
Max Case Temperature (TCase):95 °C
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:+

Compatibility

Socket:AM4
Power Consumption (TDP):65 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4-3200

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