Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition vs Xeon E5-2682 v4

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking638not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5AMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency9.46no data
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)29 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$329

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads3216
Base clock speedno data3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier2137
L1 cacheno data768 KB
L2 cache4 MB4 MB
L3 cache40 MB16 MB
Chip lithography14 nm12 nm
Die size456.12 mm2213 mm2
Number of transistors7200 Million4800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
Socketno dataSocket AM4
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-2933
Maximum memory size1,536 GB64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4020

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 June 2016 29 April 2019
Physical cores 16 8
Threads 32 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 105 Watt

Xeon E5-2682 v4 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 14.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E5-2682 v4 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2682 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition is a desktop one.


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