Ryzen 7 7700X vs Xeon Gold 6132

Place in the ranking	531	233
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	4.67	46.02
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Xeon Gold	AMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency	9.44	20.41
Architecture codename	Skylake (server) (2017−2018)	Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Release date	25 April 2017 (7 years ago)	27 September 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$2,111	$399

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 7 7700X has 885% better value for money than Xeon Gold 6132.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6132 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 cores	14 (Tetradeca-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	28	16
Base clock speed	2.6 GHz	4.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	5.4 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	26	no data
L1 cache	896 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	14 MB	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	19.25 MB	32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	5 nm, 6 nm
Die size	no data	70 mm²
Maximum core temperature	86 °C	95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	61 °C
Number of transistors	no data	6,570 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6132 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 configuration	4 (Multiprocessor)	1
Socket	FCLGA3647	AM5
Power consumption (TDP)	140 Watt	105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6132 and Ryzen 7 7700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	5 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	no data
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6132 and Ryzen 7 7700X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6132 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 Gold 6132 and Ryzen 7 7700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR5-5200
Maximum memory size	768 GB	128 GB
Max memory channels	6	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	128.001 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) (400 - 2200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6132 and Ryzen 7 7700X.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	48	24

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 Gold 6132 13.96

Ryzen 7 7700X 22.64
+62.2%

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 Gold 6132 22180

Ryzen 7 7700X 35959
+62.1%

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 Gold 6132 1122

Ryzen 7 7700X 2964
+164%

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 Gold 6132 8966

Ryzen 7 7700X 15487
+72.7%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	13.96	22.64
Recency	25 April 2017	27 September 2022
Physical cores	14	8
Threads	28	16
Chip lithography	14 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	140 Watt	105 Watt

Xeon Gold 6132 has 75% more physical cores and 75% more threads.

Ryzen 7 7700X, on the other hand, has a 62.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 180% more advanced lithography process, and 33.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 7700X is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 6132 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6132 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 7700X is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 6132 and Ryzen 7 7700X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.