AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Xeon E-2186M

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E 6 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

4307 points

1% slightly better overall score

4251 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5864 points

3% slightly better gaming score

5667 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3810 points

3818 points

0.21% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3690 points

3707 points

0.46% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

104.40 points

14% slightly higher Blender score

90.89 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4754 points

5235 points

10% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1136 points

1426 points

25% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

24% slightly higher clock speed

2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

4.8 GHz

20% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W

45 W

111% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

409th of 1,089

416th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop

Xeon E

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 November

2018 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Ryzen 5 1600X vs Xeon E-2186M comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 1600X is faster than the Xeon E-2186M. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E-2186M in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 1600X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E-2186M. The Xeon E-2186M outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 1600X thanks to a 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 5 1600X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.