Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U vs Xeon E5-2430L v2
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U outperforms Xeon E5-2430L v2 by a whopping 295% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1697 | 595 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | no data | AMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040) |
| Power efficiency | 6.28 | no data |
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Architecture codename | no data | Phoenix (Zen 4) (2023) |
| Release date | 1 January 2014 (11 years ago) | 3 May 2023 (2 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Xeon E5-2430L v2 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U 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 | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 12 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.8 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Bus rate | 7.2 GT/s | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 8 MB |
| L3 cache | 15 MB Intel® Smart Cache | 16 MB |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 4 nm |
| Die size | no data | 178 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 69 °C | 100 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E5-2430L v2 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U 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 | 2 | no data |
| Socket | FCLGA1356 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 60 Watt | 8 MB + 16 MB |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2430L v2 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX | no data |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Flex Memory Access | - | no data |
| Demand Based Switching | + | no data |
| PAE | 46 Bit | no data |
Security technologies
Xeon E5-2430L v2 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
| EDB | + | no data |
| OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2430L v2 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
| EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2430L v2 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 | no data |
| Maximum memory size | 384 GB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 3 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon 780M ( - 2700 MHz) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2430L v2 and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 24 | no data |
Synthetic benchmarks
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.51 | 13.87 |
| Recency | 1 January 2014 | 3 May 2023 |
| Physical cores | 6 | 8 |
| Threads | 12 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 60 Watt | 8 Watt |
Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has a 295.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, a 450% more advanced lithography process, and 650% lower power consumption.
The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Xeon E5-2430L v2 in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon E5-2430L v2 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U is a notebook one.
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