Xeon E3-1240 v6 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U outperforms Xeon E3-1240 v6 by an impressive 73% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U and Xeon E3-1240 v6 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 738 | 1077 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 4.63 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | no data | Intel Xeon E3 |
| Architecture codename | Barcelo-U Refresh | Kaby Lake (2016−2019) |
| Release date | 4 January 2023 (1 year ago) | 28 March 2017 (7 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $272 |
| Current price | no data | $377 (1.4x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U and Xeon E3-1240 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 cores | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 12 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.5 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| Bus support | no data | 8 GT/s |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | 8 MB |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 180 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 95 °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 PRO 7530U and Xeon E3-1240 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | FP6 | FCLGA1151 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 72 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U and Xeon E3-1240 v6. 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® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | no data |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | no data | + |
| Idle States | no data | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | no data | + |
| Status | no data | Discontinued |
Security technologies
Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U and Xeon E3-1240 v6 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
| Secure Key | no data | + |
| MPX | no data | + |
| SGX | no data | Yes with both Intel® SPS and Intel® ME |
| OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U and Xeon E3-1240 v6 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 PRO 7530U and Xeon E3-1240 v6. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-2400, DDR3L-1866 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 64 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 37.5 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 |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U and Xeon E3-1240 v6 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | no data | N/A |
| Max resolution over eDP | no data | N/A |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | no data | N/A |
| Max resolution over VGA | no data | N/A |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U and Xeon E3-1240 v6 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | no data | N/A |
| OpenGL | no data | N/A |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U and Xeon E3-1240 v6.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| 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.
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 PRO 7530U outperforms Xeon E3-1240 v6 by 73% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U outperforms Xeon E3-1240 v6 by 73% in Passmark.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U outperforms Xeon E3-1240 v6 by 25% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U outperforms Xeon E3-1240 v6 by 26% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 9.71 | 5.62 |
| Recency | 4 January 2023 | 28 March 2017 |
| Physical cores | 6 | 4 |
| Threads | 12 | 8 |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 72 Watt |
The Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1240 v6 in performance tests.
Be aware that Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U is a notebook processor while Xeon E3-1240 v6 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U and Xeon E3-1240 v6, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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