Ryzen 9 7940HS vs Xeon 5080

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon 5080 and Ryzen 9 7940HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated296
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiencyno data51.69
Architecture codenameDempsey (2006)Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)
Release date23 May 2006 (18 years ago)January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$851no data

Detailed specifications

Xeon 5080 and Ryzen 9 7940HS 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 cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed3.73 GHz4 GHz
Boost clock speed0.07 GHz5.2 GHz
L1 cache16 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm4 nm
Die size2x 81 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature78 °C100 °C
Number of transistors376 million25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range1.075V-1.35Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon 5080 and Ryzen 9 7940HS 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 configuration21
SocketPLGA771FP8
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 5080 and Ryzen 9 7940HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataRyzen AI, MMX, 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, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon 5080 and Ryzen 9 7940HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon 5080 and Ryzen 9 7940HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data
EPT-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 5080 and Ryzen 9 7940HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon 780M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon 5080 and Ryzen 9 7940HS.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 65 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 9 7940HS has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 1525% more advanced lithography process, and 271.4% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon 5080 and Ryzen 9 7940HS. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon 5080 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 9 7940HS is a notebook one.


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