AMD Ryzen 5 7500F vs Intel Xeon Gold 6138

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon Scalable 20 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

7622 points
1% slightly better overall score
7502 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10517 points
62% significantly better gaming score
6488 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6688 points
7892 points
18% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6468 points
8110 points
25% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

197.05 points
268.08 points
36% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

12599 points
55% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
8088 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2751 points
149% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1102 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
20
233% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
40
233% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.70 GHz
85% significantly higher clock speed
2.00 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz
35% slightly higher turbo speed
3.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
92% significantly lower TDP
125 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
6
200% significantly more memory channels

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB
20 MiB
233% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
16% slightly more L3 cache
27.5 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

169th of 1,114
175th of 1,114

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Desktop
Xeon Scalable

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 July
2017 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 5 7500F vs Xeon Gold 6138 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 7500F beats the Xeon Gold 6138 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon Gold 6138 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon Gold 6138 has significantly more cores with 20 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7500F has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7500F. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 7500F has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon Gold 6138. Also, the Ryzen 5 7500F has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 7500F CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon Gold 6138 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Xeon Gold 6138 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 7500F. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7500F has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Xeon Gold 6138.

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 7500F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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