Xeon 6780E vs Ryzen 5 1600X

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 1600X and Xeon 6780E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking892not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.05no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Sierra Forest (2024)
Release date16 March 2017 (7 years ago)3 June 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$249no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 1600X and Xeon 6780E 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)144
Threads12144
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz3 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache576 KB96 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB4 MB (per module)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)108 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data85 °C
Number of transistors4800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 1600X and Xeon 6780E 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2
SocketAM44710
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt330 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Xeon 6780E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 1600X and Xeon 6780E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Xeon 6780E are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Xeon 6780E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Xeon 6780E.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes2488

Pros & cons summary


Recency 16 March 2017 3 June 2024
Physical cores 6 144
Threads 12 144
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 330 Watt

Ryzen 5 1600X has 247.4% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6780E, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, 2300% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 1600X and Xeon 6780E. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 5 1600X is a desktop processor while Xeon 6780E is a server/workstation one.


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