Ryzen 7 5825U vs Xeon Gold 6342

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6342
2021
24 cores / 48 threads, 230 Watt
29.79
+158%
Ryzen 7 5825U
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
11.54

Xeon Gold 6342 outperforms Ryzen 7 5825U by a whopping 158% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6342 and Ryzen 7 5825U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking142681
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency12.2672.81
Architecture codenameIce Lake-SP (2021)Barcelo-U (Zen 3) (2022)
Release date6 April 2021 (3 years ago)6 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6342 and Ryzen 7 5825U 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 cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads4816
Base clock speed2.8 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache36 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data180 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)81 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6342 and Ryzen 7 5825U 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA4189FP6
Power consumption (TDP)230 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6342 and Ryzen 7 5825U. 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, SME
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+-
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6342 and Ryzen 7 5825U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
SGXYes with Intel® SPSno data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6342 and Ryzen 7 5825U 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 6342 and Ryzen 7 5825U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4
Maximum memory size6 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 2000 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6342 and Ryzen 7 5825U.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes6416

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 6342 29.79
+158%
Ryzen 7 5825U 11.54

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 6342 47320
+158%
Ryzen 7 5825U 18333

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 29.79 11.54
Recency 6 April 2021 6 January 2022
Physical cores 24 8
Threads 48 16
Chip lithography 10 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 230 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon Gold 6342 has a 158.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

Ryzen 7 5825U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 months, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 1433.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Gold 6342 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 5825U in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6342 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 5825U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 6342 and Ryzen 7 5825U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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