Xeon Gold 6434H vs Ryzen 5 4600H
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 5 4600H and Xeon Gold 6434H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 840 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | AMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU) | no data |
| Power efficiency | 19.09 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Renoir-H (Zen 2) (2020) | Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) |
| Release date | 6 January 2020 (4 years ago) | 10 January 2023 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $2,607 |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 4600H and Xeon Gold 6434H 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 | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 12 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 3 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| Multiplier | 30 | no data |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | 80K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 2 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 22.5 MB |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | Intel 7 nm |
| Die size | 156 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 64 °C |
| Number of transistors | 9800 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 4600H and Xeon Gold 6434H 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 | 1 | 8 |
| Socket | FP6 | FCLGA4677 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 195 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 4600H and Xeon Gold 6434H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME | Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Ryzen 5 4600H and Xeon Gold 6434H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
| SGX | no data | Yes with Intel® SPS |
| OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 4600H and Xeon Gold 6434H are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 4600H and Xeon Gold 6434H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR5-4800, DDR5-4400 |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 4 TB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 8 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 68.27 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 4600H and Xeon Gold 6434H.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 5 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 80 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 6 January 2020 | 10 January 2023 |
| Physical cores | 6 | 8 |
| Threads | 12 | 16 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 195 Watt |
Ryzen 5 4600H has 333.3% lower power consumption.
Xeon Gold 6434H, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.
We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 4600H and Xeon Gold 6434H. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Ryzen 5 4600H is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6434H is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 4600H and Xeon Gold 6434H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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