Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]. Specifications

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Released
Q3/2017
Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M
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Q2/2020
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]

What's the best choice Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M has a base frequency of 2.10 GHz. 26 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 165 W. Released in Q3/2017.

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] has a base frequency of 3.10 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q2/2020.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    22 more cores

    26 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 9% higher specified turbo frequency

    3.70 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    306 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    30 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    141 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    16 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    127 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    13 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 48% better clock speed

    3.10 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    65 W left arrow 165 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    368 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    334 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon Platinum 8100 left arrow AMD Ryzen 2000
  • Family
    Intel Xeon Platinum left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 2
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

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

  • Base Frequency
    2.1 GHz left arrow 3.1 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    26 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    52 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.7 GHz left arrow 3.4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (26 Cores)
    2.5 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow 3.1 GHz
IGPU

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 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] and Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    6 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • PCIe lanes
    48 left arrow 20
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M and AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] 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
    - left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    165 W left arrow 65 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon Platinum 8170M and AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm], virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Skylake left arrow Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L3-Cache
    36 MB left arrow 8 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q2/2020
  • Socket
    LGA 3647 left arrow AM4
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 12 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

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