Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U vs Xeon Gold 6130
Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U
Xeon Gold 6130
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 6130
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U | Xeon Gold 6130 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Phoenix (Zen4) (2023) / 4 nm) | ✨ Modern (Skylake (server) (2017−2018) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U | Xeon Gold 6130 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U and Xeon Gold 6130
Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U
The Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 23 May 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Phoenix (Zen4) (2023) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 6 MB. Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP7/FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 6 MB + 16 MB. Memory support: LPDDR5x-7500, DDR5-5600. Passmark benchmark score: 21,287 points. Launch price was $299.
Xeon Gold 6130
The Xeon Gold 6130 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 25 April 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 22 MB. L2 cache: 16 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 21,500 points. Launch price was $1,894.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Xeon Gold 6130 offers 16 cores / 32 threads — the Xeon Gold 6130 has 10 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.9 GHz on the Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U versus 3.7 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6130 — a 27.9% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U (base: 3.5 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). The Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U uses the Phoenix (Zen4) (2023) architecture (4 nm), while the Xeon Gold 6130 uses Skylake (server) (2017−2018) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U scores 21,287 against the Xeon Gold 6130's 21,500 — a 1% lead for the Xeon Gold 6130. L3 cache: 16 MB on the Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U vs 22 MB on the Xeon Gold 6130.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U | Xeon Gold 6130 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 16 / 32+167% |
| Boost Clock | 4.9 GHz+32% | 3.7 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.5 GHz+67% | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 22 MB+38% |
| L2 Cache | 6 MB | 16 MB+167% |
| Process | 4 nm-71% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Phoenix (Zen4) (2023) | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) |
| PassMark | 21,287 | 21,500+1% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 18,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,029 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 7,545 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U uses the FP7/FP8 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon Gold 6130 uses LGA3647 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 5600 on the Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U versus DDR4-2666 on the Xeon Gold 6130 — the Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U supports 199.7% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Xeon Gold 6130 supports up to 768 GB of RAM compared to 256 — 100% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U) vs 6 (Xeon Gold 6130). PCIe lanes: 20 (Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U) vs 48 (Xeon Gold 6130) — the Xeon Gold 6130 offers 28 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U | Xeon Gold 6130 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP7/FP8 | LGA3647 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | 5600+139900% | DDR4-2666 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 256 | 768 GB+314572700% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 6+200% |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 48+140% |
Advanced Features
Virtualization support: true (Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U) vs VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Xeon Gold 6130). The Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U includes integrated graphics (Radeon 760M), while the Xeon Gold 6130 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Xeon Gold 6130 targets Server / Enterprise computing. Direct competitor: Xeon Gold 6130 rivals EPYC 7301.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U | Xeon Gold 6130 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | Radeon 760M | — |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | Yes |
| Virtualization | true | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | — | Server / Enterprise computing |
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