Ryzen 5 2400GE vs Xeon E5-2660 v4

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2660 v4
2016
14 cores / 28 threads, 105 Watt
10.03
+113%
Ryzen 5 2400GE
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
4.72

Xeon E5-2660 v4 outperforms Ryzen 5 2400GE by a whopping 113% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Ryzen 5 2400GE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7691263
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.85no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5AMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency9.0012.71
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Raven Ridge (2017−2018)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)19 April 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,445no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Ryzen 5 2400GE 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads288
Base clock speed2 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/sno data
Multiplier2032
L1 cacheno data384 KB
L2 cache3.5 MB2 MB
L3 cache35 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size306.18 mm2209.78 mm2
Maximum core temperature79 °Cno data
Number of transistors4700 Million4950 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Ryzen 5 2400GE 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA2011AM4
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Ryzen 5 2400GE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Ryzen 5 2400GE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Ryzen 5 2400GE are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Ryzen 5 2400GE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size1,536 GB64 GB
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/s46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Ryzen 5 2400GE.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4012

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 E5-2660 v4 10.03
+113%
Ryzen 5 2400GE 4.72

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 E5-2660 v4 15873
+112%
Ryzen 5 2400GE 7477

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.03 4.72
Recency 20 June 2016 19 April 2018
Physical cores 14 4
Threads 28 8
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon E5-2660 v4 has a 112.5% higher aggregate performance score, and 250% more physical cores and 250% more threads.

Ryzen 5 2400GE, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 200% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2660 v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 2400GE in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2660 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 2400GE is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Ryzen 5 2400GE, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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