Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U vs Xeon D-1736NT

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon D-1736NT
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 67 Watt
11.53
Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 28 Watt
12.14
+5.3%

Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U outperforms Xeon D-1736NT by a small 5% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon D-1736NT and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking658620
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Architecture codenameno dataHawk Point (2024)
Release date1 January 2022 (2 years ago)16 April 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon D-1736NT and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speedno data3.2 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.9 GHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data16 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyno data4 nm
Die sizeno data137 mm2
Number of transistorsno data20,900 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-1736NT and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 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 data1
Socketno dataFP7
Power consumption (TDP)67 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-1736NT and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NIno data+
AVXno data+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-1736NT and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-1736NT and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5
ECC memory support+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 740M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-1736NT and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanes1614

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.

Xeon D-1736NT 11.53
Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 12.14
+5.3%

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.

Xeon D-1736NT 17826
Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 18775
+5.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.53 12.14
Recency 1 January 2022 16 April 2024
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Power consumption (TDP) 67 Watt 28 Watt

Xeon D-1736NT has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U, on the other hand, has a 5.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and 139.3% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Xeon D-1736NT and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon D-1736NT and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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