AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS vs Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS and Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 42% higher clock speed: 5.1 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
  • Around 25% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 80°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 10 nm
  • 6.6x lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 185 Watt
  • Around 46% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3712 vs 2542
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 16 Apr 2024 vs 6 Apr 2021
Maximum frequency 5.1 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 80°C
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 10 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt vs 185 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3712 vs 2542

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y

  • 16 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 8
  • 32 more threads: 48 vs 16
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 71408 vs 27098
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 24 vs 8
Number of threads 48 vs 16
L1 cache 1.5 MB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 24 MB vs 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache 36 MB vs 16 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 71408 vs 27098

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3712
2542
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
27098
71408
Name AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y
PassMark - Single thread mark 3712 2542
PassMark - CPU mark 27098 71408

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y

Essentials

Launch date 16 Apr 2024 6 Apr 2021
Place in performance rating 234 240
Architecture codename Ice Lake
Launch price (MSRP) $1977 - $1988
Processor Number 6336Y
Series 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Status Launched
Vertical segment Server

Performance

Base frequency 3.3 GHz 2.40 GHz
Die size 178 mm²
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 1.5 MB
L2 cache 1 MB (per core) 24 MB
L3 cache 16 MB (shared) 36 MB
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 10 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 80°C
Maximum frequency 5.1 GHz 3.60 GHz
Number of cores 8 24
Number of threads 16 48
Transistor count 25,000 million
Unlocked
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 3

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5 DDR4-3200
Max memory channels 8
Maximum memory size 6 TB
Supported memory frequency 3200 MHz

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 20-30 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FP7 FCLGA4189
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt 185 Watt
Package Size 77.5mm x 56.5mm

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes 64
PCI Express revision 4.0
Scalability 2S

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)

Advanced Technologies

Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

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