AMD Ryzen 5 3550H vs Intel Xeon E3-1270 V2

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

2822 points

5% slightly better overall score

2678 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4389 points

0.64% slightly better gaming score

4361 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2350 points

7% slightly better multitasking score

2181 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2256 points

7% slightly better heavy workload score

2092 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

52.83 points

4% slightly higher Blender score

50.58 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2842 points

24% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

2287 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

947 points

42% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

663 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2861 points

22% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

2338 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

944 points

40% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

672 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz

3.50 GHz

66% significantly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

1 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB

8 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

566th of 1,089

597th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Ryzen 5 3550H vs Xeon E3-1270 V2 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 3550H is faster than the Xeon E3-1270 V2. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E3-1270 V2 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E3-1270 V2 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 3550H. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 3550H has more L2 cache than the Xeon E3-1270 V2. Despite this, the Xeon E3-1270 V2 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 3550H.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 3550H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.