AMD Ryzen 5 3500 vs Intel Xeon W-2133

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon W 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

4057 points

4444 points

9% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6490 points

5% slightly better gaming score

6150 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3294 points

3904 points

18% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3162 points

3778 points

19% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

85.14 points

99.59 points

16% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5320 points

5698 points

7% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1456 points

21% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

1203 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5422 points

5857 points

8% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1517 points

22% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

1242 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

Identical

3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.1 GHz

5% slightly higher turbo speed

3.9 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

115% significantly lower TDP

140 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

430th of 1,089

395th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop

Xeon W

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 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 3500 vs Xeon W-2133 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Xeon W-2133 beats the Ryzen 5 3500 in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 3500 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Xeon W-2133 has more threads. In terms of clock speed, the Ryzen 5 3500 and Xeon W-2133 are identical in this regard. A Ryzen 5 3500 CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon W-2133 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. For instance, the Ryzen 5 3500 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.