Ryzen 3 1100 vs Xeon W5590

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W5590 and Ryzen 3 1100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1869	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.54	no data
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Power efficiency	1.53	no data
Architecture codename	Gainestown (2009−2010)	Zen (2017−2020)
Release date	9 August 2009 (15 years ago)	no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$270	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon W5590 and Ryzen 3 1100 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	8	no data
Base clock speed	3.33 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	3.6 GHz	3.2 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	8 MB (shared)	8192 KB (shared)
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Die size	263 mm2	192 mm2
Maximum core temperature	67 °C	no data
Number of transistors	731 million	4800 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W5590 and Ryzen 3 1100 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 configuration	2	1
Socket	FCLGA1366	AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	130 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W5590 and Ryzen 3 1100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	1.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
PAE	40 Bit	no data

Security technologies

Xeon W5590 and Ryzen 3 1100 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 W5590 and Ryzen 3 1100 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 W5590 and Ryzen 3 1100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR4
Maximum memory size	144 GB	no data
Max memory channels	3	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	32 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W5590 and Ryzen 3 1100.

PCIe version

2.0

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Pros & cons summary

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Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	130 Watt	65 Watt

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