Xeon Gold 6162 vs Ryzen 5 5500U
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 5 5500U and Xeon Gold 6162 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 919 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | 14 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | AMD Lucienne (Zen 2, Ryzen 5000) | no data |
| Power efficiency | 31.00 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Lucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021) | no data |
| Release date | 12 January 2021 (3 years ago) | 1 July 2018 (6 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 5500U and Xeon Gold 6162 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 | 1.9 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Multiplier | 21 | no data |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | no data |
| L3 cache | 8 MB (shared) | 33 MB |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 156 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 9,800 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 5500U and Xeon Gold 6162 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 | no data |
| Socket | FP6 | FCLGA3647 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 150 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5500U and Xeon Gold 6162. 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® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | - |
Security technologies
Ryzen 5 5500U and Xeon Gold 6162 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5500U and Xeon Gold 6162 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5500U and Xeon Gold 6162. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-2400 |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 768 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 6 |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1800 MHz) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5500U and Xeon Gold 6162.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | 48 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 12 January 2021 | 1 July 2018 |
| Physical cores | 6 | 24 |
| Threads | 12 | 48 |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 150 Watt |
Ryzen 5 5500U has an age advantage of 2 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 500% lower power consumption.
Xeon Gold 6162, on the other hand, has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.
We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 5500U and Xeon Gold 6162. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Ryzen 5 5500U is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6162 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 5500U and Xeon Gold 6162, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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