Xeon Gold 6554S vs Ryzen Embedded 5900E

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen Embedded 5900E and Xeon Gold 6554S processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Architecture codenameVermeer (2020−2024)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date20 April 2023 (1 year ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$3,157

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Embedded 5900E and Xeon Gold 6554S 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)36
Threads2472
Base clock speed3.35 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache64 MB (shared)180 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size2x 74 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data74 °C
Number of transistors8,300 millionno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Embedded 5900E and Xeon Gold 6554S 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
SocketAM4FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt270 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Embedded 5900E and Xeon Gold 6554S. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen Embedded 5900E and Xeon Gold 6554S technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen Embedded 5900E and Xeon Gold 6554S are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen Embedded 5900E and Xeon Gold 6554S. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5 @ 5200 MT/s (1 DPC)
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen Embedded 5900E and Xeon Gold 6554S.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes2480

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 April 2023 14 December 2023
Physical cores 12 36
Threads 24 72
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 270 Watt

Ryzen Embedded 5900E has 157.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6554S, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 months, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen Embedded 5900E and Xeon Gold 6554S. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen Embedded 5900E is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 6554S is a server/workstation one.


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