AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] or Intel Xeon Gold 6230 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] was released in Q2/2020. The Intel Xeon Gold 6230 has 20 cores with 40 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6230 was released in Q2/2019. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 (33) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD Ryzen 2000 (9) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] is 3.10 GHz (3.40 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Gold 6230 has 20 CPU cores and 40 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6230 is at 2.10 GHz (3.90 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 |
4 | Cores | 20 |
4 | Threads | 40 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
3.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.50 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Gold 6230 supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 140.7 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 27.50 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
19.7 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] is 65 W, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6230 has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] is manufactured in 12 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Gold 6230 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 27.50 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 |
12 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | LGA 3647 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
55 $ | Release price | 1896 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm]
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 |
Unknown | Unknown |