AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile with Radeon RX Vega Graphics 4 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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Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3

Price

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$ 1963.00

$ 254.74

$ 1708.26 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2551 points

2688 points

5% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4199 points

4287 points

2% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2073 points

2219 points

7% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1989 points

2132 points

7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

46.48 points

48.98 points

5% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2494 points

3840 points

53% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

867 points

1164 points

34% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2670 points

3893 points

45% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

916 points

1220 points

33% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz

3.5 GHz

52% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

2% slightly higher turbo speed

3.9 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W

433% significantly lower TDP

80 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

615th of 1,089

592nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Mobile with Radeon RX Vega Graphics

Xeon E3 v3 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January

2014 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Ryzen 7 3700U vs Xeon E3-1241 v3 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E3-1241 v3 beats the Ryzen 7 3700U in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 3700U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon E3-1241 v3 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 3700U. A Ryzen 7 3700U CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E3-1241 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. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 3700U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.