Xeon Gold 6129 vs Ryzen 5 5600U
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 5 5600U and Xeon Gold 6129 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 717 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000) | no data |
| Architecture codename | Cezanne-U (Zen 3) | no data |
| Release date | 12 January 2021 (3 years ago) | 1 April 2018 (6 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 5600U and Xeon Gold 6129 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 | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) |
| Threads | 12 | 32 |
| Base clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.2 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | no data |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | no data |
| L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | 22 MB |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 180 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 10,700 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 5600U and Xeon Gold 6129 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 | 1 | no data |
| Socket | FP6 | FCLGA3647 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 120 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5600U and Xeon Gold 6129. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | DDR4-3200/LPDDR4-4266 RAM, PCIe 3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | no data |
| AVX | + | no data |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | - |
| Status | no data | Launched |
Security technologies
Ryzen 5 5600U and Xeon Gold 6129 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5600U and Xeon Gold 6129 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5600U and Xeon Gold 6129. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-2400 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 768 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 6 |
| ECC memory support | no data | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5600U and Xeon Gold 6129.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 8 | 48 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 12 January 2021 | 1 April 2018 |
| Physical cores | 6 | 16 |
| Threads | 12 | 32 |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 120 Watt |
We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 5600U and Xeon Gold 6129. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Ryzen 5 5600U is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 6129 is a server/workstation one.
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