AMD Ryzen 5 3450U vs Intel Xeon E5-2620

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 Family 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

2626 points
2694 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4310 points
34% slightly better gaming score
3212 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2126 points
2534 points
19% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2033 points
2503 points
23% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

39.48 points
1% slightly higher Blender score
38.93 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
6
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
5% slightly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.5 GHz
40% slightly higher turbo speed
2.5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
533% significantly lower TDP
95 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
4
100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

604th of 1,089
591st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics
Xeon E5 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2012 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR3-1066

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

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Yes

Ryzen 5 3450U vs Xeon E5-2620 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2620 is faster than the Ryzen 5 3450U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 3450U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon E5-2620 has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 3450U that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 3450U. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 3450U has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon E5-2620. Also, the Ryzen 5 3450U has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 3450U CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2620 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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.

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