CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD Ryzen 7 260
CORE STATE
Hawk Point
CORE SPECS
8 Cores / 16 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.8 Base / 5.1 GHz Turbo
CACHE
16 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
45W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen 4
PROCESS
4 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
VS
INTEL
Xeon 6710E
CORE STATE
Sierra Forest
CORE SPECS
64 Cores / 64 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.4 Base / 3.2 GHz Turbo
CACHE
96 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
205W
ARCHITECTURE
Sierra Forest
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2024
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
passmark_data_compression
passmark_data_encryption
passmark_extended_instructions
passmark_find_prime_numbers
passmark_floating_point_math
passmark_integer_math
passmark_multithread
passmark_physics
passmark_random_string_sorting
passmark_single_thread
passmark_singlethread
Analysis: AMD Ryzen 7 260 vs Intel Xeon 6710E
This comparison between AMD Ryzen 7 260 by AMD and Xeon 6710E reveals notably matched performance. These processors offer equivalent results over many scenarios, leaving the decision mainly dependent on price. This test results confirms this conclusion. None of the option possesses a decisive lead. Consumers could select based on additional factors.
In the end, consumers could choose based on price rather than absolute numbers exclusively. Either AMD Ryzen 7 260 by AMD and Xeon 6710E provide strong throughput for the respective price points. The selection rests on specific requirements. Both selection is valid. You won't go wrong with either.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
7 260
6710E
Core Specs
Cores
8
64
+700.0%
Threads
16
64
+300.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3.8
2.4
-36.8%
Boost Clock (GHz)
5.1
3.2
-37.3%
Frequency (GHz)
3.8
2.4
-36.8%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
5.1
3.2
-37.3%
Multiplier
38
24
-36.8%
SMP CPUs
1
2
+100.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
96 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
4 MB (per module)
L3 Cache
16 MB (shared)
96 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
45
205
+355.6%
Configurable TDP
35-54 W
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Architecture
Architecture
Zen 4
Sierra Forest
Codename
Hawk Point
Sierra Forest
Generation
Ryzen 7
(Zen 4 (Hawk Point))
Xeon 6
(Sierra Forest-SP)
Process Size
4 nm
5 nm
Transistors
25,000 million
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Die Size
178 mm²
578 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR5
DDR5
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Eight-channel
Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
358.4 GB/s
ECC Memory
No
Yes
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket FP8
Intel Socket 4710
PCIe
Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
IO Process Size
—
10 nm
Interconnect
UPI Links
—
4 x24 16 GT/s
CXL
—
Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)
AI/NPU
XDNA NPU
16 TOPS
—
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 780M
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Other
Market
Mobile
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
—
$2749
Part Number
100-000001724
SRPG2
Package
FP8, FP7, FP7r2
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
100°C
106°C
Bundled Cooler
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None