Ryzen AI 5 430 vs Xeon Gold 6240

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6240
2019, $2,445
18 cores / 36 threads, 150 Watt
14.80
+85.7%

Xeon Gold 6240 outperforms Ryzen AI 5 430 by an impressive 86% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking5611101
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.24no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon Goldno data
Power efficiency4.1712.02
DesignerIntelAMD
Architecture codenameCascade Lake (2019−2020)Gorgon Point
Release date2 April 2019 (6 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$2,445no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6240 and Ryzen AI 5 430 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 cores18 (Octadeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads368
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier26no data
L1 cache1.125 MBno data
L2 cache18 MBno data
L3 cache24.75 MBno data
Chip lithography14 nmno data
Maximum core temperature85 °Cno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6240 and Ryzen AI 5 430 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
SocketFCLGA3647no data
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6240 and Ryzen AI 5 430. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI+-
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
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6240 and Ryzen AI 5 430 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 6240 and Ryzen AI 5 430 are enumerated here.

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 6240 and Ryzen AI 5 430. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933no data
Maximum memory size1 TBno data
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth140.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6240 and Ryzen AI 5 430.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes48no 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.

Xeon Gold 6240 14.80
+85.7%
Ryzen AI 5 430 7.97

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.

Xeon Gold 6240 25925
+85.7%
Samples: 9
Ryzen AI 5 430 13958
Samples: 2

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.80 7.97
Physical cores 18 4
Threads 36 8
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 28 Watt

Xeon Gold 6240 has a 85.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 350% more physical cores and 350% more threads.

Ryzen AI 5 430, on the other hand, has 435.7% lower power consumption.

The Intel Xeon Gold 6240 is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Ryzen AI 5 430 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6240 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen AI 5 430 is a notebook one.

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