Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7840H
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CPU comparisonIntel Xeon E5-2696 v2 or AMD Ryzen 7 7840H - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 was released in Q3/2013. The AMD Ryzen 7 7840H has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 7840H was released in Q1/2023. |
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| Intel Xeon E5 (71) | Family | AMD Ryzen 7 (68) |
| Intel Xeon E5 v2 (15) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 7040 (21) |
| 4 | Generation | 6 |
| Ivy Bridge EP | Architecture | Phoenix (Zen 4) |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (3.30 GHz). The AMD Ryzen 7 7840H has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (5.10 GHz). |
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| Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 7840H |
| 12 | Cores | 8 |
| 24 | Threads | 16 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.80 GHz |
| 3.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 5.10 GHz |
| 2.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.25 GHz |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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| Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 7840H |
| -- | AI hardware | AMD Ryzen AI |
| -- | AI specifications | AMD dedicated AI XDNA Technology |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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| no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
| GPU frequency | 0.80 GHz | |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | 2.70 GHz |
| -- | GPU Generation | 3 |
| Technology | 4 nm | |
| Max. displays | 4 | |
| -- | Compute units | 12 |
| -- | Shader | 768 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
| No | Frame Generation | AMD FSR |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
| -- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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| no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
| No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
| No | Codec AV1 | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec AVC | Decode |
| No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 7840H can connect up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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| Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 7840H |
| DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR5-5600, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5X-7500 |
| 768 GB | Max. Memory | 256 GB |
| 4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 59.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 120.0 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | Yes |
| 3.00 MB | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
| 30.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
| 3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
| 40 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
| 39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 has a TDP of 130 W, that of the AMD Ryzen 7 7840H is 54 W. |
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| Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 7840H |
| 130 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 54 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | 60 W |
| -- | TDP down | 35 W |
| -- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 has a 33.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen 7 7840H cache has a total of 24.00 MB. |
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| Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 7840H |
| 22 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
| LGA 2011 | Socket | FP8 |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Q3/2013 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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Average performance in benchmarks
⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840H
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840H
8C 16T @ 4.25 GHz |
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840H
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840H
8C 16T @ 4.25 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840H
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840H
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840H
8C 16T @ 4.25 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840H
AMD Radeon 780M @ 2.70 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840H
8C 16T @ 4.25 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840H
8C 16T @ 4.25 GHz |
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Performance for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)
Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. The performance is given in the number (trillions) of arithmetic operations per second (TOPS).
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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2
12C 24T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 7840H
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 | AMD Ryzen 7 7840H |
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