Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon E5-2660 v3 or AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U - 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 Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 has 10 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 was released in Q3/2014. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U was released in Q4/2017. |
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Intel Xeon E5 (71) | Family | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO (21) |
Intel Xeon E5 v3 (32) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 2000U (7) |
5 | Generation | 1 |
Haswell E | Architecture | Raven Ridge (Zen) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 is a 10 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz (3.30 GHz). The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.80 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.20 GHz |
3.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.40 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 (Raven Ridge) |
GPU frequency | 1.30 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 8 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 10 |
-- | Shader | 640 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 (Raven Ridge) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U can connect up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U |
DDR4-2133 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
68.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
25.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
40 | PCIe lanes | 12 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 has a TDP of 105 W, that of the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U is 15 W. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U |
105 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 25 W |
-- | TDP down | 12 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 has a 25.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U cache has a total of 4.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U |
22 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
LGA 2011-3 | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2014 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
-- | Release price | 225 $ |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U |
Unknown | Unknown |