Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS vs Xeon Gold 5420+
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Gold 5420+ outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS by a whopping 163% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 144 | 676 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 19.75 | no data |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | no data | AMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040) |
| Power efficiency | 17.26 | no data |
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Manufacturer | Intel | no data |
| Architecture codename | Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024) | Phoenix (Zen4) (2023) |
| Release date | 10 January 2023 (2 years ago) | 5 January 2023 (2 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1,848 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
Xeon Gold 5420+ and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS 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 | 28 (Octacosa-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 56 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.1 GHz | 5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 80K (per core) | 384 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) | 6 MB |
| L3 cache | 52.5 MB | 16 MB |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 4 nm |
| Die size | no data | 178 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 84 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Gold 5420+ and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS 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 | 2 | no data |
| Socket | 4677 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 205 Watt | 6 MB + 16 MB |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 5420+ and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| vPro | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| TSX | + | - |
Security technologies
Xeon Gold 5420+ and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 5420+ and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 5420+ and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5-4400 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon 760M ( - 2600 MHz) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 5420+ and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS.
| PCIe version | 5.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 80 | no data |
Synthetic benchmarks
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 33.01 | 12.55 |
| Physical cores | 28 | 6 |
| Threads | 56 | 12 |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 205 Watt | 6 Watt |
Xeon Gold 5420+ has a 163% higher aggregate performance score, and 366.7% more physical cores and 366.7% more threads.
Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS, on the other hand, has a 150% more advanced lithography process, and 3316.7% lower power consumption.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon Gold 5420+ is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS is a notebook one.
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