Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS vs Xeon Gold 6434

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6434
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 195 Watt
15.64
Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 28 Watt
16.77
+7.2%

Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS outperforms Xeon Gold 6434 by a small 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6434 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking433386
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation14.19no data
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency7.5956.68
Architecture codenameSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)Hawk Point (2024)
Release date10 January 2023 (1 year ago)16 April 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,607no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6434 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache22.5 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data178 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)64 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data25,000 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6434 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA4677FP7
Power consumption (TDP)195 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6434 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AMX, Intel® 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+-
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6434 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6434 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS 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 6434 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800, DDR5-4400DDR5
Maximum memory size4 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 780M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6434 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS.

PCIe version54.0
PCI Express lanes8020

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 6434 15.64
Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS 16.77
+7.2%

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 6434 24836
Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS 26644
+7.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.64 16.77
Recency 10 January 2023 16 April 2024
Power consumption (TDP) 195 Watt 28 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS has a 7.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and 596.4% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Xeon Gold 6434 and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS.


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