CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
CORE STATE
Zen
CORE SPECS
4 Cores / 8 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.6 Base / 4 GHz Turbo
CACHE
8 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
65W
ARCHITECTURE
Zen
PROCESS
12 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2018
VS
INTEL
Xeon E5540
CORE STATE
Gainestown
CORE SPECS
4 Cores / 8 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.53 Base / 2.8 GHz Turbo
CACHE
8 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
80W
ARCHITECTURE
Nehalem
PROCESS
45 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2009
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
geekbench_multicore
geekbench_singlecore
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
5 2500X
E5540
Core Specs
Cores
4
4
0.0%
Threads
8
8
0.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3.6
2.53
-29.7%
Boost Clock (GHz)
4
2.8
-30.0%
Frequency (GHz)
3.6
2.53
-29.7%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
4
2.8
-30.0%
Multiplier
36
19
-47.2%
SMP CPUs
1
2
+100.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
96 KB (per core)
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
512 KB (per core)
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
8 MB (shared)
8 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
65
80
+23.1%
Architecture
Architecture
Zen
Nehalem
Codename
Zen
Gainestown
Generation
Ryzen 5
(Zen+ (Pinnacle Ridge))
Xeon
(Gainestown)
Process Size
12 nm
45 nm
Transistors
4,800 million
731 million
Die Size
213 mm²
263 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR4
DDR3
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Triple-channel
Memory Bandwidth
46.9 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
ECC Memory
No
Yes
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket AM4
Intel Socket 1366
Chipsets
AMD 300 Series, AMD 400 Series, AMD 500 Series
Intel 5500, 5520, X58
PCIe
Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 2
Other
Market
Desktop
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
End-of-life
Launch Price
—
$774
Part Number
YD250XBBM4KAFYD250XBBAFMPK
SLBF6
Package
µOPGA-1331
FC-LGA8
Tj Max
95°C
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