AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 109.99
$ 349.01 significantly less expensive
$ 459.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3189 points
5169 points
62% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4881 points
7% slightly better gaming score
4558 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2673 points
5431 points
103% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2565 points
5595 points
118% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

67.91 points
106.21 points
56% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3218 points
4845 points
50% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1031 points
12% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
913 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3230 points
5055 points
56% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1037 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
944 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
8
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
16
100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
49% significantly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz
21% slightly higher turbo speed
3.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
30% slightly lower TDP
85 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
4
100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

512th of 1,089
330th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics
Xeon E5 v3 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 December
2014 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-1600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 5 2400G vs Xeon E5-2630 v3 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2630 v3 is faster than the Ryzen 5 2400G. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 2400G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2630 v3 has significantly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 2400G has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 2400G. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2400G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2630 v3. Also, the Ryzen 5 2400G has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 2400G CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2630 v3 CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 2400G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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