Ryzen 9 5900X vs Xeon L7445

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon L7445 and Ryzen 9 5900X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated195
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data32.84
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 9
Architecture codenameno dataVermeer (Zen3) (2020−2022)
Release date1 July 2008 (16 years ago)8 October 2020 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$549

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon L7445 and Ryzen 9 5900X 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 coresno data12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threadsno data24
Base clock speed2.13 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.8 GHz
Multiplierno data37
L1 cacheno data768 KB
L2 cacheno data6 MB
L3 cache12 MB L2 Cache64 MB
Chip lithography45 nm7 nm, 12 nm
Die sizeno data2x 74 mm2(CCD) + 125 mm2 (IOD)
Maximum core temperature65 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistorsno data0 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+
VID voltage range0.9V-1.45Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon L7445 and Ryzen 9 5900X 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 configurationno data1
SocketPGA604AM4
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon L7445 and Ryzen 9 5900X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno data86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
FSB parity+no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon L7445 and Ryzen 9 5900X 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 L7445 and Ryzen 9 5900X are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon L7445 and Ryzen 9 5900X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.196 GB/s

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon L7445 and Ryzen 9 5900X.

PCIe versionno data4.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 July 2008 8 October 2020
Chip lithography 45 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 105 Watt

Xeon L7445 has 110% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 9 5900X, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 12 years, and a 542.9% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Xeon L7445 and Ryzen 9 5900X. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon L7445 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 9 5900X is a desktop one.


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