Xeon W-1270 vs Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Xeon W-1270 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated696
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiencyno data13.13
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)no data
Release date29 April 2019 (5 years ago)1 April 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Xeon W-1270 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.35 GHz5 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cache96K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache16 MB (shared)16 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography12 nm14 nm
Die size192 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Xeon W-1270 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketAM4FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Xeon W-1270. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Xeon W-1270 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Xeon W-1270 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Xeon W-1270. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-2933
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data45.8 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics P630
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.2 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Xeon W-1270 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Xeon W-1270 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2160@30Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Xeon W-1270 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Xeon W-1270.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 April 2019 1 April 2020
Chip lithography 12 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 80 Watt

Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary has a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

Xeon W-1270, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months, and 31.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Xeon W-1270. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary is a desktop processor while Xeon W-1270 is a server/workstation one.


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