Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U vs Xeon Gold 6250L

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6250L and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated657
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiencyno data39.44
Architecture codenameno dataHawk Point (2024)
Release date1 January 2020 (4 years ago)16 April 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6250L and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed3.9 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cache35.75 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data137 mm2
Maximum core temperature60 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data20,900 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6250L and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 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 configurationno data1
SocketFCLGA3647FP7
Power consumption (TDP)185 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6250L and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U. 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-+
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
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6250L and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 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 6250L and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 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 Gold 6250L and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR5
Maximum memory size4.5 TBno data
Max memory channels6no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 740M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6250L and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4814

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2020 16 April 2024
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 185 Watt 28 Watt

Xeon Gold 6250L has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 250% more advanced lithography process, and 560.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon Gold 6250L and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U. We've got no test results to judge.


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