AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6254

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 8 core CPU vs Intel 2nd Generation Xeon Scalable 12 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Xeon Gold 6254

Price

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$ 246.84

$ 1321.16 significantly less expensive

$ 1568.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

10008 points

10336 points

3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12170 points

54% significantly better gaming score

7901 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9291 points

11185 points

20% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9088 points

11474 points

26% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

281.95 points

312.88 points

10% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

15466 points

40% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

11007 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2977 points

114% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

1387 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.50 GHz

45% significantly higher clock speed

3.09 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.4 GHz

35% slightly higher turbo speed

4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W

90% significantly lower TDP

200 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

200% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

89th of 1,089

79th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7

2nd Generation Xeon Scalable

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 September

2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5

DDR4-2933

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Ryzen 7 7700X vs Xeon Gold 6254 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon Gold 6254 is faster than the Ryzen 7 7700X. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 7700X has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon Gold 6254 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 7700X. Indeed, the Xeon Gold 6254 has 12 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 7700X. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 7700X has more threads than the Xeon Gold 6254. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7700X has a significantly higher clock speed than the Xeon Gold 6254. Also, the Ryzen 7 7700X has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 7700X CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon Gold 6254 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 7700X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.