Xeon E5-2643 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
16.82
+401%
Xeon E5-2643
2012
4 cores / 8 threads, 130 Watt
3.36

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS outperforms Xeon E5-2643 by a whopping 401% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Xeon E5-2643 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3811563
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.91
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)no data
Power efficiency45.482.45
Architecture codenamePhoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)Sandy Bridge-EP (2012)
Release date13 June 2023 (1 year ago)6 March 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$218

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Xeon E5-2643 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3.8 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cache512 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache8 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB10240 KB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nm32 nm
Die size178 mm2294 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C73 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,270 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Xeon E5-2643 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 configurationno data2
SocketFP7/FP8FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt130 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Xeon E5-2643. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Xeon E5-2643 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Xeon E5-2643 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 PRO 7840HS and Xeon E5-2643. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data384 GB
Max memory channelsno data4
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.2 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 780Mno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Xeon E5-2643.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data40

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 PRO 7840HS 16.82
+401%
Xeon E5-2643 3.36

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 26716
+400%
Xeon E5-2643 5339

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 2234
+296%
Xeon E5-2643 564

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS 10735
+414%
Xeon E5-2643 2089

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.82 3.36
Recency 13 June 2023 6 March 2012
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 4 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 130 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS has a 400.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 700% more advanced lithography process, and 271.4% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2643 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS is a notebook processor while Xeon E5-2643 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and Xeon E5-2643, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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