Ryzen 5 7640HS vs Xeon Platinum 8268

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Platinum 8268
2018
24 cores / 48 threads, 205 Watt
21.71
+49.2%
Ryzen 5 7640HS
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
14.55

Xeon Platinum 8268 outperforms Ryzen 5 7640HS by a considerable 49% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8268 and Ryzen 5 7640HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking245497
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.49no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon Platinumno data
Power efficiency10.0339.37
Architecture codenameCascade Lake-SP (2018)Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)
Release date11 December 2018 (6 years ago)January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$6,302no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8268 and Ryzen 5 7640HS 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads4812
Base clock speed2.9 GHz4.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz5 GHz
Multiplier29no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache35.75 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data178 mm2
Maximum core temperature84 °C100 °C
Number of transistors8,000 million25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8268 and Ryzen 5 7640HS 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 configuration8 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA3647FP8
Power consumption (TDP)205 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8268 and Ryzen 5 7640HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Ryzen AI, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
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
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8268 and Ryzen 5 7640HS 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 Platinum 8268 and Ryzen 5 7640HS 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 Platinum 8268 and Ryzen 5 7640HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR5
Maximum memory size1 TBno data
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth140.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon 760M ( - 2600 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8268 and Ryzen 5 7640HS.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4820

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 Platinum 8268 21.71
+49.2%
Ryzen 5 7640HS 14.55

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 Platinum 8268 34483
+49.2%
Ryzen 5 7640HS 23112

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 21.71 14.55
Physical cores 24 6
Threads 48 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 205 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon Platinum 8268 has a 49.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

Ryzen 5 7640HS, on the other hand, has a 250% more advanced lithography process, and 485.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Platinum 8268 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 7640HS in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8268 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 7640HS is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Platinum 8268 and Ryzen 5 7640HS, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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