Ryzen 5 5600HS vs Xeon E5603

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5603 and Ryzen 5 5600HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2217not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.11no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Architecture codenameWestmere-EP (2010−2011)Cezanne-HS (Zen 3)
Release date14 February 2011 (13 years ago)7 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$286no data
Current price$248 (0.9x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5603 and Ryzen 5 5600HS 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed1.6 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz4.2 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)384 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)3 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography32 nm7 nm
Die size239 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors1,170 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5603 and Ryzen 5 5600HS 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 configuration2no data
SocketFCLGA1366,LGA1366FP6
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5603 and Ryzen 5 5600HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2DDR4-3200/LPDDR4-4266 RAM, PCIe 3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMAno data+
AVXno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE40 Bitno data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Xeon E5603 and Ryzen 5 5600HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5603 and Ryzen 5 5600HS are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5603 and Ryzen 5 5600HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory size288 GBno data
Max memory channels3no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5603 and Ryzen 5 5600HS.

PCIe version2.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 14 February 2011 7 January 2021
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 4 12
Chip lithography 32 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 35 Watt

We couldn't decide between Xeon E5603 and Ryzen 5 5600HS. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E5603 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 5600HS is a notebook one.


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