Xeon E5 1680 v4 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G outperforms Xeon E5 1680 v4 by a moderate 14% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 934 | 1030 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.58 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Series | no data | Intel Xeon E5 |
| Power efficiency | 6.01 | 2.45 |
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Manufacturer | TSMC | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Renoir (2020−2023) | Broadwell-EP (2016) |
| Release date | 11 November 2022 (2 years ago) | 20 June 2016 (9 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $1,723 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G and Xeon E5-1680 v4 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) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 12 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.2 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Bus type | no data | DMI 2.0 |
| Bus rate | no data | 5 GT/s |
| Multiplier | no data | 34 |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 256K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 8 MB (shared) | 20 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 156 mm2 | 246.24 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 95 °C | 70 °C |
| Number of transistors | 9,800 million | 3,400 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G and Xeon E5-1680 v4 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 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | AM4 | FCLGA2011 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 140 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G and Xeon E5-1680 v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® AVX2 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Idle States | no data | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | - | + |
| Flex Memory Access | no data | - |
| Demand Based Switching | no data | + |
| PAE | no data | 46 Bit |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Security technologies
Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G and Xeon E5-1680 v4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
| Identity Protection | - | + |
| OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G and Xeon E5-1680 v4 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 Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G and Xeon E5-1680 v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 1.5 TB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 4 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 76.8 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon Vega 7 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G and Xeon E5-1680 v4.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 20 | 40 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 9.25 | 8.11 |
| Recency | 11 November 2022 | 20 June 2016 |
| Physical cores | 6 | 8 |
| Threads | 12 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 140 Watt |
Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G has a 14.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 115.4% lower power consumption.
Xeon E5 1680 v4, on the other hand, has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.
The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5 1680 v4 in performance tests.
Note that Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G is a desktop processor while Xeon E5 1680 v4 is a server/workstation one.
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