Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS vs Xeon E7-8850 v2

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7-8850 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated546
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiencyno data46.34
Architecture codenameno dataHawk Point (2024)
Release date1 January 2014 (10 years ago)16 April 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E7-8850 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads2412
Base clock speed2.3 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate7.2 GT/sno data
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cache24 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data178 mm2
Maximum core temperature68 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7-8850 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS 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 configuration81
SocketFCLGA2011FP7
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-8850 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXno data
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
PAE46 Bitno data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon E7-8850 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS 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 E7-8850 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS 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 E7-8850 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600DDR5
Maximum memory size1.5 TBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth68 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 760M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-8850 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes3220

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2014 16 April 2024
Physical cores 12 6
Threads 24 12
Chip lithography 22 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 28 Watt

Xeon E7-8850 v2 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, a 450% more advanced lithography process, and 275% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E7-8850 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E7-8850 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS is a notebook one.


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