AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4000 Series Desktop 6 core CPU vs Intel 10 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

5333 points
10% slightly better overall score
4823 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7406 points
39% slightly better gaming score
5321 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4663 points
0.11% slightly better multitasking score
4658 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4507 points
4614 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6809 points
41% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
4806 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

127.97 points
152.03 points
18% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
10
66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
20
66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.70 GHz
27% slightly higher clock speed
2.90 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
20% slightly more L2 cache
2.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
25 MiB
212% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

308th of 1,089
363rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 PRO 4000 Series Desktop
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 July
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Xeon E5-2666 v3 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G is faster than the Xeon E5-2666 v3. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2666 v3 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2666 v3 has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2666 v3. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has more L2 cache than the Xeon E5-2666 v3. Despite this, the Xeon E5-2666 v3 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G.

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 PRO 4650G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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