Xeon E3-1501M v6 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon E3-1501M v6 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking889not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorMobile workstation
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Xeon E3
Power efficiency12.35no data
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Kaby Lake (2016−2019)
Release date6 September 2018 (6 years ago)12 June 2017 (7 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon E3-1501M v6 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)
Threads124
Base clock speed3.4 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz2.9 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s8 GT/s
Multiplier3429
L1 cache576 KB256 KB
L2 cache3 MB1 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)6 MB
Chip lithography12 nm14 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Number of transistors4800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon E3-1501M v6 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon E3-1501M v6. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon E3-1501M v6 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon E3-1501M v6 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 PRO 2600 and Xeon E3-1501M v6. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-2400
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel HD Graphics P630

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon E3-1501M v6.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes2016

Pros & cons summary


Recency 6 September 2018 12 June 2017
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 4
Chip lithography 12 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 has an age advantage of 1 year, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

Xeon E3-1501M v6, on the other hand, has 44.4% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Xeon E3-1501M v6. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 is a desktop processor while Xeon E3-1501M v6 is a mobile workstation one.


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