AMD Ryzen 3 5300U vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3

Compare AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile 4 core CPU vs Intel 12 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

3069 points
5409 points
76% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4852 points
5325 points
9% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2533 points
5414 points
113% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2427 points
5392 points
122% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

67.00 points
164.10 points
144% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3526 points
6377 points
80% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1224 points
26% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
967 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3621 points
6701 points
85% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1212 points
19% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1012 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
12
200% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
24
200% significantly more threads

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
700% significantly lower TDP
120 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

530th of 1,089
303rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 3 Mobile
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Ryzen 3 5300U vs Xeon E5-2678 v3 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Xeon E5-2678 v3 performs better than the Ryzen 3 5300U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 3 5300U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2678 v3 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 5300U. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2678 v3 has 12 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 3 5300U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 5300U. A Ryzen 3 5300U CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2678 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 5300U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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