Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS vs Xeon Gold 6230R

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6230R
2020
26 cores / 52 threads, 150 Watt
21.16
+25.7%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
16.83

Xeon Gold 6230R outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS by a significant 26% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6230R and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking260393
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation21.99no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon GoldAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiency13.3545.51
Architecture codenameCascade Lake (2019−2020)Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)
Release date24 February 2020 (4 years ago)13 June 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,900no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6230R and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 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 cores26 (Hexacosa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads5216
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache1.625 MB512 KB
L2 cache26 MB8 MB
L3 cache35.75 MB16 MB
Chip lithography14 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data178 mm2
Maximum core temperature85 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6230R and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 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.

SocketFCLGA3647FP7/FP8
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6230R and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6230R and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6230R and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 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 Gold 6230R and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933no data
Maximum memory size1 TBno data
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth140.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 780M ( - 2700 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6230R and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes48no 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 Gold 6230R 21.16
+25.7%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 16.83

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 Gold 6230R 33608
+25.7%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 26730

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon Gold 6230R 1184
Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 2228
+88.2%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon Gold 6230R 9066
Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 10627
+17.2%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 21.16 16.83
Recency 24 February 2020 13 June 2023
Physical cores 26 8
Threads 52 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon Gold 6230R has a 25.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 225% more physical cores and 225% more threads.

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 250% more advanced lithography process, and 328.6% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Gold 6230R is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6230R is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 6230R and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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