Ryzen 7 4800H vs Xeon E5-2689

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2689
2012
8 cores / 16 threads, 115 Watt
6.25
Ryzen 7 4800H
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 54 Watt
11.64
+86.2%

Ryzen 7 4800H outperforms Xeon E5-2689 by an impressive 86% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2689 and Ryzen 7 4800H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1072665
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesXeonAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiency5.1420.40
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge-EP (2012)Renoir-H (Zen 2) (2020)
Release date6 March 2012 (12 years ago)6 January 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2689 and Ryzen 7 4800H 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 speed2.6 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz4.2 GHz
Multiplierno data29
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache20 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm7 nm
Die size435 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors2,270 million9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2689 and Ryzen 7 4800H 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
Socket2011FP6
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt54 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Ryzen 7 4800H. 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++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2689 and Ryzen 7 4800H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Ryzen 7 4800H 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 E5-2689 and Ryzen 7 4800H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Maximum memory bandwidthno data68.27 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1600 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2689 and Ryzen 7 4800H.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes40no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon E5-2689 6.25
Ryzen 7 4800H 11.64
+86.2%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon E5-2689 9922
Ryzen 7 4800H 18482
+86.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.25 11.64
Recency 6 March 2012 6 January 2020
Chip lithography 32 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 54 Watt

Ryzen 7 4800H has a 86.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, a 357.1% more advanced lithography process, and 113% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 4800H is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2689 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2689 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 4800H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2689 and Ryzen 7 4800H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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