AMD Ryzen 7 5800U vs Intel Xeon E5-2658 v2

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 5800U and Intel Xeon E5-2658 v2 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Ryzen 7 5800U

Intel Xeon E5-2658 v2

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5800U

Around 47% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
Around 21% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 87°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 22 nm
6.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 99% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3043 vs 1529
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18532 vs 18250

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 87°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3043 vs 1529
PassMark - CPU mark	18532 vs 18250

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2658 v2

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 8
4 more threads: 20 vs 16

Number of cores	10 vs 8
Number of threads	20 vs 16
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2658 v2

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3043

1529

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

18532

18250

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 5800U	Intel Xeon E5-2658 v2
PassMark - Single thread mark	3043	1529
PassMark - CPU mark	18532	18250
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		2846
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		19410

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 5800U	Intel Xeon E5-2658 v2
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Ivy Bridge EP
Launch date	12 Jan 2021	Q3'13
OPN Tray	100-000000285
Place in performance rating	482	504
Vertical segment	Laptop	Embedded
Processor Number		E5-2658V2
Series		Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v2 Family
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.9 GHz	2.40 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB
L2 cache	4 MB
L3 cache	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	87°C
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz	3.00 GHz
Number of cores	8	10
Number of GPU cores	8
Number of threads	16	20
Bus Speed		8 GT/s QPI
Number of QPI Links		2
VID voltage range		0.65–1.30V
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	68.3 GB/s	59.7 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266	DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600/1866
Maximum memory size		768 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	2000 MHz
iGPU core count	8
Number of pipelines	512
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	10-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Sockets supported	FP6	FCLGA2011
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	95 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		52.5mm x 45mm
Peripherals
Number of USB ports	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		40
PCI Express revision		3.0
PCIe configurations		x4, x8, x16
Scalability		2S
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)