Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 vs AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
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CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 and the AMD Ryzen 9 4900U and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 15 core processor released in Q1/2014 with the AMD Ryzen 9 4900U which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2020. |
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| Intel Xeon E7 (20) | Family | AMD Ryzen 9 (40) |
| Intel Xeon E7 v2 (20) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 4000U (11) |
| 4 | Generation | 3 |
| Ivy Bridge EX | Architecture | Renoir (Zen 2) |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 is a 15 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.80 GHz (3.40 GHz). The processor can compute 30 threads at the same time. The AMD Ryzen 9 4900U clocks with 2.00 GHz (4.40 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. |
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| Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 4900U |
| 15 | Cores | 8 |
| 30 | Threads | 16 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.80 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
| 3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.40 GHz |
| 3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.40 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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| no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir) |
| GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz | |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.75 GHz |
| -- | GPU Generation | 9 |
| Technology | 7 nm | |
| Max. displays | 3 | |
| -- | Compute units | 8 |
| -- | Shader | 512 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 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 RX Vega 8 (Renoir) |
| 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 / Encode |
| No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 1536 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2, while the AMD Ryzen 9 4900U supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s enabled. |
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| Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 4900U |
| DDR3-1600 | Memory | LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200 |
| 1536 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
| 4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 38.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
| -- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | 12 |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 has a TDP of 155 W. The TDP of the AMD Ryzen 9 4900U is 15 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 4900U |
| 155 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | 25 W |
| -- | TDP down | 10 W |
| -- | Tjunction max. | 105 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 has 38.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 22 nm. The cache of AMD Ryzen 9 4900U is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 7 nm. |
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| Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 4900U |
| 22 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
| LGA 2011 | Socket | FP6 |
| 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 |
| Q1/2014 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
| 4850 $ | Release price | -- |
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Average performance in benchmarks
⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 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 E7-4890 v2
15C 30T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 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 E7-4890 v2
15C 30T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 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 E7-4890 v2
15C 30T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
8C 16T @ 3.40 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 E7-4890 v2
15C 30T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
8C 16T @ 4.40 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 E7-4890 v2
15C 30T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 E7-4890 v2
15C 30T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 E7-4890 v2
15C 30T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
8C 16T @ 3.40 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 E7-4890 v2
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 4900U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir) @ 1.75 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 | AMD Ryzen 9 4900U |
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