Ryzen 9 5900H vs Xeon E7220
Primary details
Comparing Xeon E7220 and Ryzen 9 5900H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 569 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | no data | AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000) |
| Architecture codename | no data | Cezanne U (Zen 3) (2021) |
| Release date | 1 July 2007 (17 years ago) | 7 January 2021 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Xeon E7220 and Ryzen 9 5900H 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 | no data | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | no data | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 2.93 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 4.6 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 8 MB L2 Cache | 16 MB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 7 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 64 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| VID voltage range | 1.0V-1.5V | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E7220 and Ryzen 9 5900H 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.
| Socket | PPGA604 | FP6 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 80 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7220 and Ryzen 9 5900H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | no data |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Demand Based Switching | + | no data |
| FSB parity | + | no data |
| Status | Discontinued | no data |
Security technologies
Xeon E7220 and Ryzen 9 5900H 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 E7220 and Ryzen 9 5900H are enumerated here.
| VT-x | + | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 July 2007 | 7 January 2021 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 80 Watt | 45 Watt |
Ryzen 9 5900H has an age advantage of 13 years, a 828.6% more advanced lithography process, and 77.8% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Xeon E7220 and Ryzen 9 5900H. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Xeon E7220 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 9 5900H is a notebook one.
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