Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ vs Ryzen 9 7940HX

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 7940HX and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking113not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Dragon Range (Zen 4, Ryzen 7045)no data
Power efficiency57.89no data
Architecture codenameDragon Range-HX (Zen 4) (2023−2024)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date17 January 2024 (less than a year ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$5,945

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 7940HX and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)32 (Dotriaconta-Core)
Threads3264
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache1 MB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache16 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache64 MB60 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data2x 763 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
Number of transistors9900 Millionno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 7940HX and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ 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 configurationno data2
SocketFL14677
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt300 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 7940HX and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+. 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, AVX-512, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 9 7940HX and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 7940HX and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 7940HX and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 610MN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 7940HX and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 January 2024 14 December 2023
Physical cores 16 32
Threads 32 64
Chip lithography 5 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 300 Watt

Ryzen 9 7940HX has an age advantage of 1 month, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 445.5% lower power consumption.

Xeon Platinum 8562Y+, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 9 7940HX and Xeon Platinum 8562Y+. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 9 7940HX is a notebook processor while Xeon Platinum 8562Y+ is a server/workstation one.


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