AMD Ryzen 5 3350G vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3

Compare AMD 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

3255 points
5409 points
66% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4996 points
5325 points
6% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2719 points
5414 points
99% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2610 points
5392 points
106% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

51.11 points
164.10 points
221% significantly higher Blender score

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

65 W
84% significantly lower TDP
120 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

503rd of 1,089
303rd of 1,089

Ryzen 5 3350G vs Xeon E5-2678 v3 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2678 v3 is faster than the Ryzen 5 3350G. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 3350G 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 5 3350G. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2678 v3 has 12 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 5 3350G. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 3350G. A Ryzen 5 3350G 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.

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 3350G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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