Xeon Platinum 8454H vs Ryzen 7 8700G
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Platinum 8454H outperforms Ryzen 7 8700G by an impressive 96% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Platinum 8454H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 284 | 70 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 47.24 | 10.42 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Power efficiency | 29.12 | 13.76 |
| Architecture codename | Phoenix (2023−2024) | Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) |
| Release date | 8 January 2024 (less than a year ago) | 10 January 2023 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $329 | $6,540 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Ryzen 7 8700G has 353% better value for money than Xeon Platinum 8454H.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Platinum 8454H 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 | 8 (Octa-Core) | 32 (Dotriaconta-Core) |
| Threads | 16 | 64 |
| Base clock speed | 4.2 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 5.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | 82.5 MB |
| Chip lithography | 4 nm | Intel 7 nm |
| Die size | 178 mm2 | 4x 477 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 71 °C |
| Number of transistors | 25,000 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Platinum 8454H 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 | 1 | 8 |
| Socket | AM5 | FCLGA4677 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 270 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Platinum 8454H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, NX-Bit, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2, XDNA2 | Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Platinum 8454H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
| SGX | no data | Yes with Intel® SPS |
| OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Platinum 8454H 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 Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Platinum 8454H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR5-4800, DDR5-4400 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 4 TB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 8 |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon 780M | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Platinum 8454H.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 20 | 80 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 20.00 | 39.25 |
| Recency | 8 January 2024 | 10 January 2023 |
| Physical cores | 8 | 32 |
| Threads | 16 | 64 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 270 Watt |
Ryzen 7 8700G has an age advantage of 11 months, and 315.4% lower power consumption.
Xeon Platinum 8454H, on the other hand, has a 96.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.
The Xeon Platinum 8454H is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 8700G in performance tests.
Note that Ryzen 7 8700G is a desktop processor while Xeon Platinum 8454H is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon Platinum 8454H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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