Ryzen 5 5625C vs Xeon E5-1620 v2

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-1620 v2 and Ryzen 5 5625C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1399not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.20no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency3.00no data
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge-E (2013)Barcelo (Zen 3) (2022−2023)
Release date1 September 2013 (11 years ago)5 May 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$315no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-1620 v2 and Ryzen 5 5625C 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 speed3.7 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus rate0 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache10 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm7 nm
Die size160 mm2180 mm2
Maximum core temperature70 °C95 °C
Number of transistors1,400 million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-1620 v2 and Ryzen 5 5625C 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA2011FP6
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-1620 v2 and Ryzen 5 5625C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-1620 v2 and Ryzen 5 5625C technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-1620 v2 and Ryzen 5 5625C are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-1620 v2 and Ryzen 5 5625C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size256 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth59.7 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1800 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-1620 v2 and Ryzen 5 5625C.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes408

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2013 5 May 2022
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 22 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 5 5625C has an age advantage of 8 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, a 214.3% more advanced lithography process, and 766.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E5-1620 v2 and Ryzen 5 5625C. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E5-1620 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 5625C is a notebook one.


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Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2
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