Xeon 5140 vs Ryzen 7 5800
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 7 5800 outperforms Xeon 5140 by a whopping 2931% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon 5140 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 359 | 2724 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 38.13 | 4.27 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 7 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Vermeer (2020−2022) | Woodcrest (2006) |
| Release date | 5 November 2020 (3 years ago) | June 2006 (18 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $15 |
| Current price | $317 | $40 (2.7x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Ryzen 7 5800 has 793% better value for money than Xeon 5140.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon 5140 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) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 16 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 2.33 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.6 GHz | 2.33 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 0 KB |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 32 MB | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm, 12 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | 81 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 65 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 95 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 4,150 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
| VID voltage range | no data | B2=1.0V-1.5V, G0=.85V-1.5V |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon 5140 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 | AM4 | LGA771 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon 5140. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | no data |
| AVX | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | - |
| Idle States | no data | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | no data | + |
| Demand Based Switching | no data | - |
| FSB parity | no data | + |
| Status | no data | Discontinued |
Security technologies
Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon 5140 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | - |
| EDB | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon 5140 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
| VT-x | no data | + |
| EPT | no data | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon 5140. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | DDR2 |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 51.196 GB/s | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon 5140.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | no data |
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 7 5800 outperforms Xeon 5140 by 2931% 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 7 5800 outperforms Xeon 5140 by 2909% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 16.67 | 0.55 |
| Physical cores | 8 | 2 |
| Threads | 16 | 2 |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 65 nm |
The Ryzen 7 5800 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon 5140 in performance tests.
Note that Ryzen 7 5800 is a desktop processor while Xeon 5140 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 5800 and Xeon 5140, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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