AMD Ryzen 5 3450U vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2

Ryzen 5 3450U vs Xeon E3-1240 V2 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E3-1240 V2 beats the Ryzen 5 3450U in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 3450U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon E3-1240 V2 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 3450U. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 3450U has more L2 cache than the Xeon E3-1240 V2. Despite this, the Xeon E3-1240 V2 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 3450U.

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 5 3450U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.