AMD Ryzen 5 4600U vs Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 v2 Family 8 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

4375 points
16% slightly better overall score
3764 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6163 points
35% slightly better gaming score
4552 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3818 points
9% slightly better multitasking score
3492 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3690 points
8% slightly better heavy workload score
3415 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

115.74 points
60% significantly higher Blender score
71.99 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4719 points
45% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
3234 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1329 points
151% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
528 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4714 points
48% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
3167 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1350 points
160% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
518 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
16
33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
2.6 GHz
23% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
17% slightly higher turbo speed
3.4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
533% significantly lower TDP
95 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

403rd of 1,089
454th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile
Xeon E5 v2 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 June
2013 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR3-1066

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 5 4600U vs Xeon E5-2650 v2 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2650 v2 is faster than the Ryzen 5 4600U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 4600U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2650 v2 has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 4600U has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 4600U. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-2650 v2 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 4600U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 4600U has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 4600U CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2650 v2 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 4600U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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