Ryzen 5 4680U vs Xeon Gold 6128

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6128
2017
6 cores / 12 threads, 115 Watt
8.43
Ryzen 5 4680U
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
8.49
+0.7%

Ryzen 5 4680U outperforms Xeon Gold 6128 by a minimal 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6128 and Ryzen 5 4680U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking908904
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.51no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon GoldAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiency6.6751.51
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)
Release date25 April 2017 (7 years ago)13 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,697no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6128 and Ryzen 5 4680U 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier3421
L1 cache384 KB384 KB
L2 cache6 MB3 MB
L3 cache19.25 MB8 MB
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data156 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °C105 °C
Number of transistorsno data9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6128 and Ryzen 5 4680U 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 configuration4 (Multiprocessor)no data
SocketFCLGA3647FP6
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6128 and Ryzen 5 4680U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6128 and Ryzen 5 4680U 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 Gold 6128 and Ryzen 5 4680U 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 Gold 6128 and Ryzen 5 4680U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4
Maximum memory size768 GB64 GB
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/s68.27 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

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 Gold 6128 and Ryzen 5 4680U.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes48no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon Gold 6128 8.43
Ryzen 5 4680U 8.49
+0.7%

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.

Xeon Gold 6128 12881
Ryzen 5 4680U 12959
+0.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.43 8.49
Recency 25 April 2017 13 April 2021
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 5 4680U has a 0.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 666.7% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Xeon Gold 6128 and Ryzen 5 4680U.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6128 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 4680U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 6128 and Ryzen 5 4680U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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