Intel Xeon W-2125 vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Compare Intel Xeon W 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 9 12 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 429.95
$ 370.04 significantly less expensive
$ 799.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3067 points
13385 points
336% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5663 points
13203 points
133% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2337 points
13450 points
475% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2241 points
13474 points
501% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

72.99 points
398.41 points
445% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4853 points
17603 points
262% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1323 points
2784 points
110% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4933 points
17560 points
255% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1360 points
2866 points
110% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
12
200% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
24
200% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4 GHz
4.40 GHz
10% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
5.6 GHz
24% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

120 W
Identical
120 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

550th of 1,118
38th of 1,118

Family

The product line

Xeon W
Ryzen 9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 August
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
DDR5

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Xeon W-2125 vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 7900X3D is faster than the Xeon W-2125. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon W-2125 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 9 7900X3D has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Xeon W-2125 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon W-2125. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 7900X3D has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon W-2125. Also, the Ryzen 9 7900X3D has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Xeon W-2125 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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