AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS vs Intel Xeon E-2278GE

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS and Intel Xeon E-2278GE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 80 Watt
Launch date 6 Jan 2020 vs 27 May 2019
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache 768 KB vs 512 KB
L2 cache 3 MB vs 2 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 80 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2278GE

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • Around 18% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
  • Around 45% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2691 vs 2411
  • Around 15% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16401 vs 14322
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
Maximum frequency 4.70 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
L3 cache 16 MB vs 11 MB
Maximum memory size 128 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2691 vs 2411
PassMark - CPU mark 16401 vs 14322

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2278GE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2411
2691
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
14322
16401
Name AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS Intel Xeon E-2278GE
PassMark - Single thread mark 2411 2691
PassMark - CPU mark 14322 16401

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS Intel Xeon E-2278GE

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2 Coffee Lake
Launch date 6 Jan 2020 27 May 2019
Place in performance rating 817 649
Vertical segment Mobile Embedded
Launch price (MSRP) $494
Processor Number E-2278GE
Series Intel Xeon E Processor
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 3.0 GHz 3.30 GHz
L1 cache 768 KB 512 KB
L2 cache 3 MB 2 MB
L3 cache 11 MB 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 105 °C
Maximum frequency 4.0 GHz 4.70 GHz
Number of cores 6 8
Number of threads 12 16
Transistor count 9800 million
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 32 GB 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-4266 DDR4-2666
Maximum memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s

Compatibility

Sockets supported FP6 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 80 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Graphics

Device ID 0x3E9A
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 128 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@30Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)