AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Intel Xeon E3-1281 v3

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E3 v3 Family 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

3472 points

14% slightly better overall score

3044 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5565 points

10% slightly better gaming score

5018 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2824 points

14% slightly better multitasking score

2460 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2709 points

14% slightly better heavy workload score

2361 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

69.25 points

76.91 points

11% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz

3.7 GHz

60% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

4.1 GHz

2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W

446% significantly lower TDP

82 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

487th of 1,089

534th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile

Xeon E3 v3 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 June

2014 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Ryzen 5 4500U vs Xeon E3-1281 v3 specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 4500U performs better than the Xeon E3-1281 v3. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E3-1281 v3 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 4500U has significantly more cores than the Xeon E3-1281 v3. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 4500U has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Xeon E3-1281 v3. Despite this, the Xeon E3-1281 v3 has more threads than the Ryzen 5 4500U. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E3-1281 v3 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 4500U. A Ryzen 5 4500U CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E3-1281 v3 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 4500U has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.