Ryzen 9 5980HX vs Itanium 9110N

Primary details

Comparing Itanium 9110N and Ryzen 9 5980HX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	475
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	no data	Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency	no data	31.14
Architecture codename	no data	Cezanne-HX (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date	1 October 2007 (17 years ago)	12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Itanium 9110N and Ryzen 9 5980HX basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	no data	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	no data	16
Base clock speed	1.6 GHz	3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	no data	4.8 GHz
Multiplier	no data	33
L1 cache	no data	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	no data	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB L3 Cache	16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	90 nm	7 nm
Die size	no data	180 mm2
Maximum core temperature	76 °C	105 °C
Number of transistors	no data	10,700 million
64 bit support	-	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Itanium 9110N and Ryzen 9 5980HX compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	no data	1
Socket	PPGA611	FP6
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Itanium 9110N and Ryzen 9 5980HX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	-	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
FSB parity	+	no data

Security technologies

Itanium 9110N and Ryzen 9 5980HX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	-	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Itanium 9110N and Ryzen 9 5980HX are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-x	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Itanium 9110N and Ryzen 9 5980HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

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DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Itanium 9110N and Ryzen 9 5980HX.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	16

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 October 2007	12 January 2021
Chip lithography	90 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	45 Watt

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