Ryzen 5 5600H vs Xeon 7120N

Primary details

Comparing Xeon 7120N and Ryzen 5 5600H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	727
Place by popularity	not in top-100	46
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	no data	AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency	no data	22.48
Architecture codename	Tulsa (2006)	Cezanne-H (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date	August 2006 (18 years ago)	12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon 7120N and Ryzen 5 5600H 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	4	12
Base clock speed	3 GHz	3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	3 GHz	4.2 GHz
Multiplier	no data	33
L1 cache	0 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	16 MB
Chip lithography	65 nm	7 nm
Die size	435 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	60 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1328 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
VID voltage range	1.1V-1.35V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon 7120N and Ryzen 5 5600H 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 configuration	1	no data
Socket	PPGA604	FP6
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 7120N and Ryzen 5 5600H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, 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

Security technologies

Xeon 7120N and Ryzen 5 5600H 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 7120N and Ryzen 5 5600H are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-x	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 7120N and Ryzen 5 5600H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR2

DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon Vega 7

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	2	6
Threads	4	12
Chip lithography	65 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	45 Watt

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