AMD Ryzen 3 5300U vs Intel Xeon E5-2643 v2

Ryzen 3 5300U vs Xeon E5-2643 v2 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2643 v2 beats the Ryzen 3 5300U in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 3 5300U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2643 v2 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 5300U. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2643 v2 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 3 5300U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 5300U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2643 v2 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 3 5300U. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. A Ryzen 3 5300U CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2643 v2 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 5300U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.