Xeon X3480 vs Ryzen 5 7530U

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 7530U and Xeon X3480 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	695	1796
Place by popularity	78	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	0.84
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Architecture codename	Barcelo-U Refresh	no data
Release date	4 January 2023 (1 year ago)	1 April 2010 (14 years ago)
Current price	no data	$116

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 7530U and Xeon X3480 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)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	12	8
Base clock speed	2 GHz	3.06 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.5 GHz	3.73 GHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	no data
L2 cache	512K (per core)	no data
L3 cache	16 MB (shared)	8 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography	7 nm	45 nm
Die size	180 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	73 °C
Number of transistors	10,700 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 7530U and Xeon X3480 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	1
Socket	FP6	FCLGA1156,LGA1156
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Xeon X3480. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	DDR4-3200/LPDDR4x-4266 RAM (incl. ECC), 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
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	+	no data
AVX	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	1.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
Idle States	no data	+
Thermal Monitoring	no data	-
Demand Based Switching	no data	+
PAE	no data	36 Bit
Status	no data	Discontinued

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 7530U and Xeon X3480 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 Ryzen 5 7530U and Xeon X3480 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	no data
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Xeon X3480. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333
Maximum memory size	no data	32 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	21 GB/s
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 7530U and Xeon X3480.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	16	16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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.

Ryzen 5 7530U outperforms Xeon X3480 by 393% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	10.45	2.12
Recency	4 January 2023	1 April 2010
Physical cores	6	4
Threads	12	8
Chip lithography	7 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	95 Watt

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