AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X and the Intel Xeon Gold 6240L and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8 core processor released in Q4/2020 with the Intel Xeon Gold 6240L which has 18 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 (68) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD Ryzen 5000 (12) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
4 | Generation | 2 |
Vermeer (Zen 3) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (4.70 GHz). The processor can compute 16 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Gold 6240L clocks with 2.60 GHz (3.90 GHz), has 18 CPU cores and can calculate 36 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L |
8 | Cores | 18 |
16 | Threads | 36 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.80 GHz | Frequency | 2.60 GHz |
4.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
4.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.20 GHz |
Memory & PCIeUp to 128 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6240L supports a maximum of 4608 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 4608 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
4.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
32.00 MB | L3 Cache | 24.75 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Ryzen 7 5800X has a TDP of 105 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 6240L is 150 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L |
105 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 150 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 7 5800X has 36.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Gold 6240L is at 24.75 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | LGA 3647 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
449 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
18C 36T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
15,228 CB R23 MC @ 119 W |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6240L
2.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L |
Unknown | Unknown |