AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
Intel Xeon W-2123
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AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Xeon W-2123

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Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD Ryzen 7 1800X or Intel Xeon W-2123? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The AMD Ryzen 7 1800X has 8 cores and 16 threads with maximum working frequency of 4.00 GHz. The AMD Ryzen 7 1800X was released on Q1/2017.

The Intel Xeon W-2123 has 4 cores with 16 threads and 4.00 GHz of frequency. The Intel Xeon W-2123 was released on Q3/2017.

Differences
Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
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  • More number of cores
    8 left arrow 4
    2 times more threads
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    4.00 GHz left arrow 3.90 GHz
    Around 3% better overclocked clock speed
  • Performance per watt
    95 W left arrow 120 W
    About 1.26 0.97 times less performance per watt
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Intel Xeon W-2123
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Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
Intel Xeon W-2123 Intel Xeon W-2123
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD Ryzen 7 1800X and Intel Xeon W-2123 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    AMD Ryzen 7 1800X left arrow Intel Xeon W-2123
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow Intel Xeon W
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 6
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 1000 left arrow Intel Xeon W-2100/3100
  • Successor
    -- left arrow Intel Xeon W-2223
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Xeon W-2123 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    3.60 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.00 GHz left arrow 3.90 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Ryzen 7 1800X and Intel Xeon W-2123 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

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

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Ryzen 7 1800X and Intel Xeon W-2123. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD Ryzen 7 1800X and Intel Xeon W-2123 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 512 GB
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 4
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    20 left arrow 48
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Ryzen 7 1800X and Intel Xeon W-2123.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Ryzen 7 1800X or Intel Xeon W-2123? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    95 W left arrow 120 W
  • Tjunction max.
    95 °C left arrow --
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Ryzen 7 1800X and Intel Xeon W-2123 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB left arrow 8.25 MB
  • Architecture
    Summit Ridge (Zen) left arrow Skylake W
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow LGA 2066
  • Release date
    Q1/2017 left arrow Q3/2017
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on AMD Ryzen 7 1800X and Intel Xeon W-2123.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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