AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF vs Intel Xeon Gold 6128. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 2000 Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100
• Family
  AMD Ryzen Intel Xeon Gold
• Generation
  2 1
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  3.2 GHz 3.4 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  6 6
• CPU Threads
  12 12
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  Yes No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  3.6 GHz 3.7 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
  3.4 GHz 3.5 GHz

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  no iGPU no iGPU
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo No turbo

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• JPEG
  No No
• VC-1
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• VP9
  No No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Xeon Gold 6128 and AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Memory channels
  2 6
• Memory type
  DDR4-2666 DDR4-2666
• PCIe lanes
  20 48
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF and Intel Xeon Gold 6128 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  95 °C -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  65 W 115 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF and Intel Xeon Gold 6128, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+) Skylake
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
• L3-Cache
  16 MB 19 MB
• Release date
  Q4/2019 Q3/2017
• Socket
  AM4 LGA 3647
• Technology
  12 nm 14 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d