Ryzen 5 7600X vs Xeon Silver 4214

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Silver 4214
2019
12 cores / 24 threads, 85 Watt
10.24
Ryzen 5 7600X
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 105 Watt
17.93
+75.1%

Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms Xeon Silver 4214 by an impressive 75% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4214 and Ryzen 5 7600X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking763345
Place by popularitynot in top-10068
Cost-effectiveness evaluation17.82no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon SilverAMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency11.4016.16
Architecture codenameCascade Lake (2019−2020)Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Release date2 April 2019 (5 years ago)27 September 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$694no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4214 and Ryzen 5 7600X 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads2412
Base clock speed2.2 GHz4.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz5.3 GHz
Multiplier22no data
L1 cache768 KB384 KB
L2 cache12 MB6 MB
L3 cache16.5 MB32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die sizeno data70 mm2
Maximum core temperature77 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data61 °C
Number of transistorsno dataCCD: 6,5 Mrd + IOD: 3,4 Mrd Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4214 and Ryzen 5 7600X 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
SocketFCLGA3647AM5
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4214 and Ryzen 5 7600X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-5125 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4214 and Ryzen 5 7600X 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 Silver 4214 and Ryzen 5 7600X 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 Silver 4214 and Ryzen 5 7600X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR5-5200
Maximum memory size1 TB128 GB
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth115.212 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) (400 - 2200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4214 and Ryzen 5 7600X.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes4824

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 Silver 4214 10.24
Ryzen 5 7600X 17.93
+75.1%

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 Silver 4214 16273
Ryzen 5 7600X 28474
+75%

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 Silver 4214 1009
Ryzen 5 7600X 2890
+186%

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 Silver 4214 6439
Ryzen 5 7600X 12938
+101%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.24 17.93
Recency 2 April 2019 27 September 2022
Physical cores 12 6
Threads 24 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 105 Watt

Xeon Silver 4214 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and 23.5% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 7600X, on the other hand, has a 75.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 7600X is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Silver 4214 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Silver 4214 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 7600X is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Silver 4214 and Ryzen 5 7600X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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