Xeon 6979P vs Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U

VS

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U and Xeon 6979P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking649not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
Power efficiency75.13no data
Architecture codenameBarcelo-U Refresh (2023)Granite Rapids (2024)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U and Xeon 6979P 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)120
Threads16240
Base clock speed2 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)504 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm5 nm
Die size180 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data80 °C
Number of transistors10,700 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U and Xeon 6979P 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
SocketFP67529
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U and Xeon 6979P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U and Xeon 6979P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U and Xeon 6979P are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U and Xeon 6979P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 2000 MHz)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U and Xeon 6979P.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1696

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 January 2023 24 September 2024
Physical cores 8 120
Threads 16 240
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 500 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U has 3233.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6979P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, 1400% more physical cores and 1400% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U and Xeon 6979P. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U is a notebook processor while Xeon 6979P is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U and Xeon 6979P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.


AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
Intel Xeon 6979P
Xeon 6979P

Similar processor comparisons

We picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page.

Community ratings

Here you can see how users rate the processors, as well as rate them yourself.


3.6
27 votes

Rate Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
4.5
8 votes

Rate Xeon 6979P on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U or Xeon 6979P, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.