AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 14 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3

Price

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$ 844.78

$ 189.95

$ 654.83 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4357 points

5393 points

23% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6337 points

28% slightly better gaming score

4919 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3730 points

5546 points

48% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3577 points

5592 points

56% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

90.31 points

138.77 points

53% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4587 points

8196 points

78% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1288 points

83% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

703 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4533 points

6085 points

34% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1297 points

55% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

833 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

133% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

133% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz

5% slightly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

33% slightly higher turbo speed

3 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W

700% significantly lower TDP

120 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

405th of 1,089

305th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile

Xeon E5 v3 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December

2014 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

DDR4-1600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Ryzen 5 5500U vs Xeon E5-2683 v3 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2683 v3 beats the Ryzen 5 5500U in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5500U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2683 v3 has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 5500U has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5500U. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 5500U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2683 v3. A Ryzen 5 5500U CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2683 v3 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 5500U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.