Ryzen 4700S vs Xeon E5-2630 v3

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2630 v3 and Ryzen 4700S processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1054not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency7.25no data
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)Cardinal (2021)
Release date8 September 2014 (10 years ago)26 June 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$399

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2630 v3 and Ryzen 4700S 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed2.4 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz4 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache20 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm7 nm
Die size356 mm2308 mm2
Maximum core temperature72 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data100 °C
Number of transistors2,600 million10,600 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2630 v3 and Ryzen 4700S 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
SocketFCLGA2011AMD BGA 2197
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2630 v3 and Ryzen 4700S. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
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
PAE46 Bitno data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2630 v3 and Ryzen 4700S 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 E5-2630 v3 and Ryzen 4700S are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2630 v3 and Ryzen 4700S. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866unknown Depends on motherboard
Maximum memory size768 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth59 GB/sno data
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 Xeon E5-2630 v3 and Ryzen 4700S.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes404

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 September 2014 26 June 2021
Chip lithography 22 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 4700S has an age advantage of 6 years, a 214.3% more advanced lithography process, and 30.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E5-2630 v3 and Ryzen 4700S. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2630 v3 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 4700S is a desktop one.


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