Xeon E5-1691 V3 vs Ryzen 5 8500G

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon E5-1691 V3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking547not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
Power efficiency19.95no data
Architecture codenamePhoenix2 (2024)Haswell-EP (2014−2015)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)8 September 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$229no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon E5-1691 V3 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)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads1228
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)35 MB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nm22 nm
Die size137 mm2356 mm2
Number of transistors20,900 million2,600 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon E5-1691 V3 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 configuration11
SocketAM52011-3
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt135 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon E5-1691 V3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon E5-1691 V3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon E5-1691 V3 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon E5-1691 V3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4-2133

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 740Mno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon E5-1691 V3.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes1440

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 January 2024 8 September 2014
Physical cores 6 14
Threads 12 28
Chip lithography 4 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 135 Watt

Ryzen 5 8500G has an age advantage of 9 years, a 450% more advanced lithography process, and 107.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon E5-1691 V3, on the other hand, has 133.3% more physical cores and 133.3% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 8500G and Xeon E5-1691 V3. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 8500G is a notebook processor while Xeon E5-1691 V3 is a server/workstation one.


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