Ryzen 5 5600G vs Xeon E3-1578L v5

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1578L v5 and Ryzen 5 5600G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated624
Place by popularitynot in top-10013
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data29.32
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E3AMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiencyno data18.20
Architecture codenameSkylake-H (2015−2016)Cezanne (2021−2024)
Release date31 May 2016 (8 years ago)13 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$449$259

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1578L v5 and Ryzen 5 5600G 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed2 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier2039
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die size171 mm2AM4 (1331) mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors2,300 million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1578L v5 and Ryzen 5 5600G 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketIntel BGA 1440AM4
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1578L v5 and Ryzen 5 5600G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, 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++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1578L v5 and Ryzen 5 5600G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1578L v5 and Ryzen 5 5600G are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1578L v5 and Ryzen 5 5600G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesLPDDR3-1866DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/s51.196 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1900 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1578L v5 and Ryzen 5 5600G.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 5.24 7.47
Recency 31 May 2016 13 April 2021
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon E3-1578L v5 has 44.4% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 5600G, on the other hand, has 42.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 4 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E3-1578L v5 and Ryzen 5 5600G. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1578L v5 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 5600G is a desktop one.


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