AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Xeon X5650

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,792

Rank #325

vs
4,633

Rank #1,162

5,792
4,633

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 20% (Rank #325 vs #1162)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,916

Rank #302

vs
4,556

Rank #1,244

5,916
4,556

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 23% (Rank #302 vs #1244)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,605

Rank #352

vs
4,749

Rank #904

5,605
4,749

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 15.3% (Rank #352 vs #904)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,980

Rank #398

vs
4,667

Rank #769

4,980
4,667

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 6.3% (Rank #398 vs #769)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,291

Rank #279

vs
4,672

Rank #746

5,291
4,672

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 11.7% (Rank #279 vs #746)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,890

Rank #476

vs
4,623

Rank #906

4,890
4,623

Ryzen 7 2700X wins by 5.5% (Rank #476 vs #906)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 7 2700X Xeon X5650 Diff
Cores
8
6
+25%
Threads
16
12
+25%
Base Frequency
3,700 MHz
2,660 MHz
+28.1%
Clock Multiplier
37x
20x
+45.9%
L1 Cache
768 KB
62 KB
+91.9%
L2 Cache
4 MiB
0 MiB
+93.9%
L3 Cache
16 MiB
11 MiB
+28.5%
Memory Channels
2
3
-33.3%
Maximum Memory
64 GB
0 GB
+99.6%
Max Bandwidth
44 GB/s
32 GB/s
+26.8%
PCIe Lanes --
16
Max CPUs
1
2
-50%
TDP (lower is better)
105 W
95 W
9.5% more
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
32 nm
62.5% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 7 2700X Xeon X5650
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 2000 --
Model Number 2700X X5650
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Pinnacle Westmere-EP
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 8 --
Socket Socket FCLGA1366
Package µOPGA-1331 FC-LGA10
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2933 DDR3 800/1066/1333
ECC Support Yes Yes
PCIe Revision -- Up to 3.0
PCIe Configuration -- Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Market Segment Desktop Server
Release Price $329.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 7 2700X
AMD
Xeon X5650
Intel

Family

Ryzen 7 2700X
Ryzen
Xeon X5650
--

Series

Ryzen 7 2700X
2000
Xeon X5650
--

Model Number

Ryzen 7 2700X
2700X
Xeon X5650
X5650

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 7 2700X
Zen+
Xeon X5650
--

Core Name

Ryzen 7 2700X
Pinnacle
Xeon X5650
Westmere-EP

Core Family

Ryzen 7 2700X
23
Xeon X5650
--

Core Model

Ryzen 7 2700X
8
Xeon X5650
--

Socket

Ryzen 7 2700X
Socket
Xeon X5650
FCLGA1366

Package

Ryzen 7 2700X
µOPGA-1331
Xeon X5650
FC-LGA10

Chipset

Ryzen 7 2700X
Promontory
Xeon X5650
--

Memory Type

Ryzen 7 2700X
DDR4-2933
Xeon X5650
DDR3 800/1066/1333

ECC Support

Ryzen 7 2700X
Yes
Xeon X5650
Yes

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Xeon X5650
Up to 3.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Xeon X5650
Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Market Segment

Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop
Xeon X5650
Server

Release Price

Ryzen 7 2700X
$329.00
Xeon X5650
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 7 2700X
No
Xeon X5650
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 7 2700X Xeon X5650
Process 12 nm 32 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 239 mm²
Transistor Count 4.80 billion 1,170
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 7 2700X
12 nm
Xeon X5650
32 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 7 2700X
213 mm²
Xeon X5650
239 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 7 2700X
4.80 billion
Xeon X5650
1,170

Manufacturer

Ryzen 7 2700X
GlobalFoundries
Xeon X5650
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 7 2700X
CMOS
Xeon X5650
--

Word Size

Ryzen 7 2700X
64-bit
Xeon X5650
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 7 2700X
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon X5650
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 7 2700X Xeon X5650
GPU -- HD Graphics 4600
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1150 MHz

GPU

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Xeon X5650
HD Graphics 4600

GPU Designer

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Xeon X5650
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 7 2700X
--
Xeon X5650
1150 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 7 2700X Xeon X5650
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
SenseMI
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64