AMD Ryzen 3 5300G vs Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 5000 G-Series Desktop 4 core CPU vs Intel 18 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3909 points
6495 points
66% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5963 points
4% slightly better gaming score
5724 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3276 points
6803 points
107% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3146 points
6991 points
122% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

88.79 points
231.70 points
160% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5686 points
7392 points
30% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1740 points
64% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1060 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5405 points
8186 points
51% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1769 points
55% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1134 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
18
350% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
36
350% significantly more threads

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
123% significantly lower TDP
145 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

440th of 1,089
221st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 5000 G-Series Desktop
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 April
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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Ryzen 3 5300G vs Xeon E5-2696 v3 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2696 v3 beats the Ryzen 3 5300G in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 3 5300G in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2696 v3 has significantly more cores with 18 cores whereas the Ryzen 3 5300G has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 5300G. A Ryzen 3 5300G CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2696 v3 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 5300G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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