Ryzen 5 4680U vs Xeon Gold 6250

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6250 and Ryzen 5 4680U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	514	852
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	4.86	no data
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	no data	AMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Architecture codename	no data	Renoir-U (Zen 2)
Release date	1 January 2020 (4 years ago)	13 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Current price	$3239	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6250 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	16	12
Base clock speed	3.9 GHz	2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.5 GHz	4 GHz
L1 cache	no data	384 KB
L2 cache	no data	3 MB
L3 cache	35.75 MB	8 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	7 nm
Die size	no data	156 mm2
Maximum core temperature	60 °C	105 °C
Number of transistors	no data	9800 Million
64 bit support	-	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6250 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.

Socket	FCLGA3647	FP6
Power consumption (TDP)	185 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6250 and Ryzen 5 4680U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	LPDDR4-4266 RAM, PCIe 3, 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
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	no data	+
AVX	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	no data
Status	Launched	no data

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6250 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 6250 and Ryzen 5 4680U are enumerated here.

AMD-V	no data	+
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 6250 and Ryzen 5 4680U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4
Maximum memory size	1 TB	64 GB
Max memory channels	6	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	68.27 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon RX Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6250 and Ryzen 5 4680U.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	48	no 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.

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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 6250 outperforms Ryzen 5 4680U by 61% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	13.52	8.38
Recency	1 January 2020	13 April 2021
Physical cores	8	6
Threads	16	12
Chip lithography	14 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	185 Watt	15 Watt

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