AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Xeon E-2146G

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 129.99
$ 870.01 significantly less expensive
$ 1000.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4503 points
4649 points
3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6227 points
6235 points
0.13% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3971 points
4175 points
5% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3849 points
4056 points
5% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7102 points
34% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
5300 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1673 points
65% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1008 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7245 points
13% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
6385 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1728 points
10% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1557 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
Identical
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
8% slightly higher clock speed
3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
Identical
4.5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W
80 W
18% slightly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

389th of 1,089
375th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
Xeon E

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 July
2018 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Xeon E-2146G comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 3600XT performs better than the Xeon E-2146G. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E-2146G in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 3600XT has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E-2146G. Furthermore, both these CPUs have identical turbo speeds. The Xeon E-2146G outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 3600XT thanks to a slightly 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 3600XT has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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