Ryzen 7 7700X vs Xeon E-2124G

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E-2124G
2018
4 cores / 4 threads, 71 Watt
4.64
Ryzen 7 7700X
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
22.65
+388%

Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms Xeon E-2124G by a whopping 388% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E-2124G and Ryzen 7 7700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1283230
Place by popularitynot in top-10097
Cost-effectiveness evaluation15.3343.70
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon EAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency6.1020.41
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-S (2017−2018)Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Release date31 May 2018 (6 years ago)27 September 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$213$399

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 7 7700X has 185% better value for money than Xeon E-2124G.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E-2124G and Ryzen 7 7700X 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed3.4 GHz4.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz5.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die size126 mm270 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data61 °C
Number of transistors1,400 million6,570 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2124G and Ryzen 7 7700X 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA1151AM5
Power consumption (TDP)71 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2124G and Ryzen 7 7700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX25 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon E-2124G and Ryzen 7 7700X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2124G and Ryzen 7 7700X are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E-2124G and Ryzen 7 7700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR5-5200
Maximum memory size128 GB128 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel UHD Graphics P630AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) (400 - 2200 MHz)
Max video memory128 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E-2124G and Ryzen 7 7700X integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E-2124G and Ryzen 7 7700X integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E-2124G and Ryzen 7 7700X integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2124G and Ryzen 7 7700X.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1624

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon E-2124G 4.64
Ryzen 7 7700X 22.65
+388%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon E-2124G 7365
Ryzen 7 7700X 35974
+388%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon E-2124G 1463
Ryzen 7 7700X 2950
+102%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon E-2124G 4143
Ryzen 7 7700X 15425
+272%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.64 22.65
Integrated graphics card 6.39 4.42
Recency 31 May 2018 27 September 2022
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 71 Watt 105 Watt

Xeon E-2124G has 44.6% faster integrated GPU, and 47.9% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 7700X, on the other hand, has a 388.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 7700X is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E-2124G in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E-2124G is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 7700X is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E-2124G and Ryzen 7 7700X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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