Xeon D-2899NT vs Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon D-2899NT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking887not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency12.35no data
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Ice Lake-D (2022−2023)
Release date6 September 2018 (6 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,138

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon D-2899NT 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)22 (Docosa-Core)
Threads1244
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz3.1 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache576 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm10 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Number of transistors4800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon D-2899NT 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)1
SocketAM4FCBGA2579
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt135 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon D-2899NT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
QuickAssistno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon D-2899NT technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon D-2899NT 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 PRO 2600 and Xeon D-2899NT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB1 TB
Max memory channels24
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 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 PRO 2600 and Xeon D-2899NT.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes2032
USB revisionno data3.0
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data24
Number of USB portsno data4
Integrated LANno data+

Pros & cons summary


Recency 6 September 2018 14 December 2023
Physical cores 6 22
Threads 12 44
Chip lithography 12 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 135 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 has 107.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon D-2899NT, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, 266.7% more physical cores and 266.7% more threads, and a 20% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon D-2899NT. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 is a desktop processor while Xeon D-2899NT is a server/workstation one.


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