AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6

Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Xeon E3-1270 v6 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D beats the Xeon E3-1270 v6 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E3-1270 v6 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has significantly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Xeon E3-1270 v6 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon E3-1270 v6. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E3-1270 v6. Also, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Xeon E3-1270 v6 outputs less heat than Ryzen 7 7800X3D thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has significantly more L2 cache than the Xeon E3-1270 v6. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 7800X3D has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.