AMD Ryzen 7 5800U vs Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile 8 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 12 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

5087 points

5940 points

16% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6161 points

16% slightly better gaming score

5278 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4760 points

6174 points

29% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4676 points

6288 points

34% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

139.86 points

163.08 points

16% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6263 points

6648 points

6% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1671 points

77% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

941 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6881 points

8% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

6340 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1741 points

74% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

996 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.9 GHz

2.5 GHz

31% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz

33% slightly higher turbo speed

3.3 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

340th of 1,089

254th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 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 7 5800U vs Xeon E5-2680 v3 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2680 v3 is faster than the Ryzen 7 5800U. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5800U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2680 v3 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 5800U. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2680 v3 has 12 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 5800U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 5800U. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-2680 v3 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 5800U. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5800U has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 5800U CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2680 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 5800U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.