Ryzen 5 1300 vs Xeon X5690

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon X5690 and Ryzen 5 1300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1339not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.92no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency3.22no data
Architecture codenameWestmere-EP (2010−2011)Zen (2017−2020)
Release date14 February 2011 (13 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$205no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon X5690 and Ryzen 5 1300 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads12no data
Base clock speed3.46 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.73 GHz3.2 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache12288 KB (shared)8192 KB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size239 mm2192 mm2
Maximum core temperature79 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,170 million4800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X5690 and Ryzen 5 1300 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
SocketFCLGA1366,LGA1366AM4
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X5690 and Ryzen 5 1300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology1.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE40 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon X5690 and Ryzen 5 1300 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 X5690 and Ryzen 5 1300 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 X5690 and Ryzen 5 1300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory size288 GBno data
Max memory channels3no data
Maximum memory bandwidth32 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X5690 and Ryzen 5 1300.

PCIe version2.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 6 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon X5690 has 50% more physical cores.

Ryzen 5 1300, on the other hand, has a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 100% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon X5690 and Ryzen 5 1300. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon X5690 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 1300 is a desktop one.


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