Xeon Silver 4516Y vs Ryzen 5 4680U

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 4680U and Xeon Silver 4516Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	919	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	51.49	no data
Architecture codename	Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)	no data
Release date	13 April 2021 (3 years ago)	1 October 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 4680U and Xeon Silver 4516Y 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)	24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads	12	48
Base clock speed	2.1 GHz	2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	4 GHz	3.7 GHz
Multiplier	21	no data
L1 cache	384 KB	no data
L2 cache	3 MB	no data
L3 cache	8 MB	45 MB
Chip lithography	7 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	156 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	81 °C
Number of transistors	9800 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 4680U and Xeon Silver 4516Y 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.

Socket	FP6	FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 4680U and Xeon Silver 4516Y. 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	Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	-
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	-	+
Deep Learning Boost	-	+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 4680U and Xeon Silver 4516Y 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 4680U and Xeon Silver 4516Y 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 4680U and Xeon Silver 4516Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	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 Vega 7

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 4680U and Xeon Silver 4516Y.

PCIe version	no data	5.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	80

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	13 April 2021	1 October 2023
Physical cores	6	24
Threads	12	48
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	185 Watt

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