AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6128

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop 8 core CPU vs Intel Xeon Scalable 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 199.99
$ 10.70 slightly less expensive
$ 210.69

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5153 points
6872 points
33% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6239 points
6615 points
6% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4781 points
7015 points
46% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4670 points
7122 points
52% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

129.70 points
9% slightly higher Blender score
118.73 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5343 points
6014 points
12% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1083 points
1194 points
10% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5518 points
6063 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1116 points
1178 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.2 GHz
3.4 GHz
6% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.1 GHz
10% slightly higher turbo speed
3.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
76% significantly lower TDP
115 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
6
200% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

348th of 1,118
214th of 1,118

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop
Xeon Scalable

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 April
2017 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 7 2700 vs Xeon Gold 6128 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon Gold 6128 is faster than the Ryzen 7 2700. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 2700 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 2700 has slightly more cores than the Xeon Gold 6128. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 2700 has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Xeon Gold 6128. It also has more threads than the Xeon Gold 6128. Our comparison shows that the Xeon Gold 6128 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 2700. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 2700 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 2700 CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon Gold 6128 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 2700 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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