Pentium 8500 vs Xeon E5-4620 v4

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-4620 v4 and Pentium 8500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	Intel Xeon E5	Intel Alder Lake-M
Architecture codename	Broadwell (2015−2019)	Alder Lake-U (2022)
Release date	20 June 2016 (8 years ago)	23 February 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,668	no data

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-4620 v4 and Pentium 8500 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	10 (Deca-Core)	5 (Penta-Core)
Threads	20	6
Base clock speed	2.1 GHz	1 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.6 GHz	4.4 GHz
Bus type	QPI	no data
Bus rate	2 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	21	no data
L1 cache	no data	80K (per core)
L2 cache	2.5 MB	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	25 MB	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	246.24 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	79 °C	100 °C
Number of transistors	3200 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-4620 v4 and Pentium 8500 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	4 (Multiprocessor)	1
Socket	FCLGA2011	Intel BGA 1781
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-4620 v4 and Pentium 8500. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	+	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Flex Memory Access	-	-
PAE	46 Bit	no data
Deep Learning Boost	-	+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-4620 v4 and Pentium 8500 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-4620 v4 and Pentium 8500 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-4620 v4 and Pentium 8500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB	64 GB
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	68 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	Intel® UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video	-	+
Graphics max frequency	no data	800 MHz
Execution Units	no data	48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-4620 v4 and Pentium 8500 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

no data

4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E5-4620 v4 and Pentium 8500 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	no data	4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	no data	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	no data	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5-4620 v4 and Pentium 8500 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	no data	12.1
OpenGL	no data	4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-4620 v4 and Pentium 8500.

PCIe version	3.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	40	14

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	20 June 2016	23 February 2022
Physical cores	10	5
Threads	20	6
Power consumption (TDP)	105 Watt	9 Watt

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