Intel Xeon E7-4830 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E7-4830 and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E7-4830

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • Around 78% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 19981 vs 11240
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 4 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 19981 vs 11240

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600

  • Around 50% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 2.40 GHz
  • Around 48% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 64°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 105 Watt
  • 2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3665 vs 1696
  • Around 60% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 16580 vs 10382
  • Around 86% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1884 vs 1012
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz vs 2.40 GHz
Maximum core temperature 95°C vs 64°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 105 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3665 vs 1696
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 16580 vs 10382
PassMark - Single thread mark 1884 vs 1012

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E7-4830
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600

Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1696
3665
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
10382
16580
PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1012
1884
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
19981
11240
Name Intel Xeon E7-4830 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1696 3665
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 10382 16580
PassMark - Single thread mark 1012 1884
PassMark - CPU mark 19981 11240
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 18.545
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 43.086
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.893
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.543
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 9.469

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E7-4830 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600

Essentials

Architecture codename Westmere EX Zen
Launch date Q2'11 29 June 2017
Place in performance rating 1196 1190
Processor Number E7-4830
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E7 Family AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop Processors
Status Discontinued
Vertical segment Server Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OPN Tray YD160BBBM6IAE
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.13 GHz 3.2 GHz
Bus Speed 6.4 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 64°C 95°C
Maximum frequency 2.40 GHz 3.6 GHz
Number of cores 8 6
Number of threads 16 12
Die size 192 mm
L1 cache 576 KB
L2 cache 3 MB
L3 cache 16 MB
Transistor count 4800 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 4 2
Maximum memory size 2 TB
Supported memory types DDR3 800/978/1066/1333 (Max Speed 1066 MHz) DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 4 1
Package Size 49.17mm x 56.47mm
Sockets supported LGA1567 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 Watt 65 Watt

Peripherals

Scalability S4S
PCI Express revision 3.0 x16

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
AMD SenseMI
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
TSM Encryption

Virtualization

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