Xeon E5-2699R v4 vs Ryzen 7 5800

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon E5-2699R v4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking405not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7Intel Xeon E5
Power efficiency23.60no data
Architecture codenameVermeer (2020−2024)Broadwell (2015−2019)
Release date5 November 2020 (4 years ago)25 October 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$4,560

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon E5-2699R v4 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)22 (Docosa-Core)
Threads1644
Base clock speed3.4 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataQPI
Bus rateno data2 × 9.6 GT/s
Multiplier3422
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)5.5 MB
L3 cache32 MB55 MB
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm14 nm
Die size81 mm2456.12 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors4,150 million7200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon E5-2699R v4 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 configuration12 (Multiprocessor)
SocketAM4no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt145 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon E5-2699R v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon E5-2699R v4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon E5-2699R v4 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon E5-2699R v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200no data
Maximum memory size128 GB1,536 GB
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon E5-2699R v4.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data40

Pros & cons summary


Recency 5 November 2020 25 October 2016
Physical cores 8 22
Threads 16 44
Chip lithography 7 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 145 Watt

Ryzen 7 5800 has an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 123.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon E5-2699R v4, on the other hand, has 175% more physical cores and 175% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon E5-2699R v4. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 5800 is a desktop processor while Xeon E5-2699R v4 is a mobile workstation one.


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