Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U vs Xeon E7-8890 v3

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7-8890 v3 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated553
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiencyno data84.58
Architecture codenameHaswell-EX (2015)Phoenix (Zen4) (2023)
Release date1 June 2015 (9 years ago)23 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E7-8890 v3 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U 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 cores18 (Octadeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads3612
Base clock speed2.5 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate9.6 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)384 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)6 MB
L3 cache45 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography22 nm4 nm
Die size160 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature79 °C100 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7-8890 v3 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U 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 configuration8no data
SocketFCLGA2011no data
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-8890 v3 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U. 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
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
PAE46 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon E7-8890 v3 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U 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 E7-8890 v3 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U 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 E7-8890 v3 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4no data
Maximum memory size1.5 TBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth85 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 E7-8890 v3 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes32no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 June 2015 23 May 2023
Physical cores 18 6
Threads 36 12
Chip lithography 22 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon E7-8890 v3 has 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, a 450% more advanced lithography process, and 1000% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E7-8890 v3 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E7-8890 v3 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U is a notebook one.


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