Ryzen 7 1700X vs Xeon E-2176G

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E-2176G
2018
6 cores / 12 threads, 80 Watt
8.57
Ryzen 7 1700X
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 95 Watt
9.86
+15.1%

Ryzen 7 1700X outperforms Xeon E-2176G by a moderate 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E-2176G and Ryzen 7 1700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking877779
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation21.283.60
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon (Desktop)AMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency10.149.82
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019)Zen (2017−2020)
Release date12 July 2018 (6 years ago)2 March 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$367$399

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E-2176G has 491% better value for money than Ryzen 7 1700X.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E-2176G and Ryzen 7 1700X 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1216
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier3734
L1 cache64 KB (per core)768 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)4096 KB
L3 cache12 MB (shared)16384 KB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size154 mm2192 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E-2176G and Ryzen 7 1700X 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1151AM4
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E-2176G and Ryzen 7 1700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI++
FMA-FMA3
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+-
XFR-+
SenseMI-+

Security technologies

Xeon E-2176G and Ryzen 7 1700X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E-2176G and Ryzen 7 1700X 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-2176G and Ryzen 7 1700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size128 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics P630-
Max video memory128 GB-
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+-
Clear Video HD+-
Graphics max frequency1.2 GHz-
InTru 3D+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E-2176G and Ryzen 7 1700X integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3-
eDP+-
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E-2176G and Ryzen 7 1700X integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+-
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@24Hz-
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz-
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz-
Max resolution over VGAN/A-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E-2176G and Ryzen 7 1700X integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12-
OpenGL4.5-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E-2176G and Ryzen 7 1700X.

PCIe version3.0n/a
PCI Express lanes1620

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-2176G 8.57
Ryzen 7 1700X 9.86
+15.1%

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-2176G 13618
Ryzen 7 1700X 15660
+15%

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-2176G 1592
+44.7%
Ryzen 7 1700X 1100

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-2176G 6485
+15.5%
Ryzen 7 1700X 5614

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Xeon E-2176G 7369
+58.1%
Ryzen 7 1700X 4662

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Xeon E-2176G 39053
+22.2%
Ryzen 7 1700X 31950

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Xeon E-2176G 11719
+29.1%
Ryzen 7 1700X 9076

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Xeon E-2176G 4.52
+8.2%
Ryzen 7 1700X 4.89

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Xeon E-2176G 15
Ryzen 7 1700X 17
+16.3%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Xeon E-2176G 1324
Ryzen 7 1700X 1537
+16.1%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Xeon E-2176G 200
+29.9%
Ryzen 7 1700X 154

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

Xeon E-2176G 2.2
+27.2%
Ryzen 7 1700X 1.73

TrueCrypt AES

TrueCrypt is a discontinued piece of software that was widely used for on-the-fly-encryption of disk partitions, now superseded by VeraCrypt. It contains several embedded performance tests, one of them being TrueCrypt AES, which measures data encryption speed using AES algorithm. Result is encryption speed in gigabytes per second.

Xeon E-2176G 8
Ryzen 7 1700X 9
+11.9%

x264 encoding pass 2

x264 Pass 2 is a slower variant of x264 video compression that produces a variable bit rate output file, which results in better quality since the higher bit rate is used when it is needed more. Benchmark result is still measured in frames per second.  

Xeon E-2176G 83
Ryzen 7 1700X 90
+8.1%

x264 encoding pass 1

x264 version 4.0 is a video encoding benchmark uses MPEG 4 x264 compression method to compress a sample HD (720p) video. Pass 1 is a faster variant that produces a constant bit rate output file. Its result is measured in frames per second, which means how many frames of the source video file were encoded per second.  

Xeon E-2176G 233
+29.6%
Ryzen 7 1700X 180

WinRAR 4.0

WinRAR 4.0 is an outdated version of a popular file archiver. It contains an internal speed test, using 'Best' setting of RAR compression on large chunks of randomly generated data. Its results are measured in kilobytes per second.

Xeon E-2176G 6277
+68.4%
Ryzen 7 1700X 3728

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Xeon E-2176G 6271
Ryzen 7 1700X 6275
+0.1%

Blender(-)

Xeon E-2176G 352
+7.6%
Ryzen 7 1700X 327

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Xeon E-2176G 1225
+31.4%
Ryzen 7 1700X 932

7-Zip Single

Xeon E-2176G 5157
+37.7%
Ryzen 7 1700X 3746

7-Zip

Xeon E-2176G 37522
Ryzen 7 1700X 39624
+5.6%

Geekbench 4.0 64-bit multi-core

Xeon E-2176G 24226
+19.4%
Ryzen 7 1700X 20294

Geekbench 4.0 64-bit single-core

Xeon E-2176G 5652
+35.1%
Ryzen 7 1700X 4184

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.57 9.86
Recency 12 July 2018 2 March 2017
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 95 Watt

Xeon E-2176G has an age advantage of 1 year, and 18.8% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 1700X, on the other hand, has a 15.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

The Ryzen 7 1700X is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E-2176G in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E-2176G is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 1700X is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E-2176G and Ryzen 7 1700X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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