Ryzen 7 5700U vs Xeon E7-2880 v2

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Ryzen 7 5700U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated770
Place by popularitynot in top-10010
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Lucienne (Zen 2, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiencyno data62.90
Architecture codenameno dataLucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021)
Release date1 January 2014 (10 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Ryzen 7 5700U 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 cores15 (Pentadeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads3016
Base clock speed2.5 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data18
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data512K (per core)
L3 cache37.5 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data156 mm2
Maximum core temperature73 °C105 °C
Number of transistorsno data9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Ryzen 7 5700U 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA2011FP6
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Ryzen 7 5700U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXMMX, 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++
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
PAE46 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Ryzen 7 5700U 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 E7-2880 v2 and Ryzen 7 5700U 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 E7-2880 v2 and Ryzen 7 5700U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600DDR4
Maximum memory size1.5 TB64 GB
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth85 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Ryzen 7 5700U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes3212

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2014 12 January 2021
Physical cores 15 8
Threads 30 16
Chip lithography 22 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon E7-2880 v2 has 87.5% more physical cores and 87.5% more threads.

Ryzen 7 5700U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, a 214.3% more advanced lithography process, and 766.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E7-2880 v2 and Ryzen 7 5700U. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E7-2880 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 5700U is a notebook one.


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