Ryzen 5 4680U vs Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Ryzen 5 4680U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 919 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | AMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU) |
| Power efficiency | no data | 51.49 |
| Architecture codename | Zen (2017−2020) | Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021) |
| Release date | 29 April 2019 (5 years ago) | 13 April 2021 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Ryzen 5 4680U 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 | 8 (Octa-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 16 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.35 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Multiplier | no data | 21 |
| L1 cache | 96K (per core) | 384 KB |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 3 MB |
| L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | 8 MB |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 7 nm |
| Die size | 192 mm2 | 156 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 105 °C |
| Number of transistors | 4,800 million | 9800 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Ryzen 5 4680U 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 | no data |
| Socket | AM4 | FP6 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 105 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Ryzen 5 4680U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | 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 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | - | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Ryzen 5 4680U are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Ryzen 5 4680U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Dual-channel | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 64 GB |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 68.27 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon Vega 7 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 29 April 2019 | 13 April 2021 |
| Physical cores | 8 | 6 |
| Threads | 16 | 12 |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 105 Watt | 15 Watt |
Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.
Ryzen 5 4680U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 71.4% more advanced lithography process, and 600% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Ryzen 5 4680U. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 4680U is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary and Ryzen 5 4680U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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