AMD Ryzen 7 4700S | Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 7 4700S or Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 - 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 7 4700S has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 4700S was released in Q2/2021. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 has 4 cores with 8 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 Platinum 8256 was released in Q2/2019. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 (68) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
AMD Ryzen 4000G (22) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 (21) |
3 | Generation | 2 |
Renoir (Zen 2) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 7 4700S is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (4.00 GHz). The Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (3.90 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.80 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.90 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 7 4700S supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 can connect up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 |
GDDR6 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
102.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.50 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
12 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
11.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 7 4700S has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 is 105 W. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 105 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
45 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 7 4700S has a 8.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 cache has a total of 16.50 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | 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 |
Q2/2021 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
-- | Release price | 7010 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700S | Intel Xeon Platinum 8256 |
Unknown | Unknown |