AMD Ryzen 5 3450U vs Intel Xeon E5-2643 v2

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 v2 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
4657 points
77% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4310 points
5043 points
17% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2126 points
4542 points
113% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2033 points
4510 points
121% significantly better heavy workload score

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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
3.5 GHz
66% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.5 GHz
3.8 GHz
8% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
766% significantly lower TDP
130 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
373rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics
Xeon E5 v2 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2013 August

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
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

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Yes

Ryzen 5 3450U vs Xeon E5-2643 v2 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2643 v2 is faster than the Ryzen 5 3450U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 3450U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2643 v2 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 3450U. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2643 v2 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 5 3450U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 3450U. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-2643 v2 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 3450U. A Ryzen 5 3450U CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2643 v2 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 3450U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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