Xeon Gold 5515 vs Ryzen 7 7840S

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 7840S and Xeon Gold 5515 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking467not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesPhoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)no data
Power efficiency40.80no data
Architecture codenamePhoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)no data
Release date5 January 2023 (1 year ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 7840S and Xeon Gold 5515 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache512 KBno data
L2 cache8 MBno data
L3 cache16 MB22.5 MB
Chip lithography4 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size178 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C76 °C
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 7840S and Xeon Gold 5515 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.

SocketFP7/FP7r2/FP8FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt165 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 7840S and Xeon Gold 5515. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsRyzen AI, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX+-
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 7840S and Xeon Gold 5515 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 7840S and Xeon Gold 5515 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 7840S and Xeon Gold 5515. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5-4800, DDR5-4400
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 780M ( - 2700 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 7840S and Xeon Gold 5515.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 5 January 2023 1 October 2023
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 165 Watt

Ryzen 7 7840S has 371.4% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5515, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 7 7840S and Xeon Gold 5515. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 7840S is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 5515 is a server/workstation one.


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