Ryzen 5 1600X vs Xeon Platinum 8175M
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Platinum 8175M outperforms Ryzen 5 1600X by a whopping 105% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 514 | 1129 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 3.36 |
| Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
| Series | Intel Xeon Platinum | AMD Ryzen 5 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 3.30 |
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Manufacturer | no data | GlobalFoundries |
| Architecture codename | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) | Zen (2017−2020) |
| Release date | no data | 11 April 2017 (8 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $249 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 1600X 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 | 24 (Tetracosa-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 48 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.5 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 4 × 8 GT/s |
| Multiplier | 25 | 36 |
| L1 cache | 1.5 MB | 96K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 24 MB | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 33 MB | 16 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | no data | 192 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 4,800 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 1600X 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 | 8 (Multiprocessor) | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | Socket P | AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 95 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 1600X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| TSX | + | - |
Security technologies
Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 1600X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 1600X are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 1600X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory size | 1,536 GB tdp=240 Watt | 64 GB |
| Max memory channels | 6 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 128.001 GB/s | 42.671 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | + | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 1600X.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 48 | 24 |
Synthetic benchmarks
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 15.12 | 7.38 |
| Physical cores | 24 | 6 |
| Threads | 48 | 12 |
Xeon Platinum 8175M has a 104.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8175M is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Ryzen 5 1600X in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8175M is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 1600X is a desktop one.
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