Ryzen 5 5625U vs Xeon E7420

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7420 and Ryzen 5 5625U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	804
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	no data	AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency	no data	59.21
Architecture codename	no data	Barcelo-U (Zen 3) (2022)
Release date	1 July 2008 (16 years ago)	6 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E7420 and Ryzen 5 5625U 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	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	no data	12
Base clock speed	2.13 GHz	2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	no data	4.3 GHz
L1 cache	no data	64K (per core)
L2 cache	no data	512K (per core)
L3 cache	8 MB L2 Cache	16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	45 nm	7 nm
Die size	no data	180 mm2
Maximum core temperature	68 °C	95 °C
Number of transistors	no data	10,700 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
VID voltage range	0.9V-1.45V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7420 and Ryzen 5 5625U 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	no data	1
Socket	PGA604	FP6
Power consumption (TDP)	90 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7420 and Ryzen 5 5625U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	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	-	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	-	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
FSB parity	+	no data
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Security technologies

Xeon E7420 and Ryzen 5 5625U 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 E7420 and Ryzen 5 5625U are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-x	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E7420 and Ryzen 5 5625U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

no data

DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7420 and Ryzen 5 5625U.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	16

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 July 2008	6 January 2022
Chip lithography	45 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	90 Watt	15 Watt

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