AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition vs Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3

Compare AMD 8 core CPU vs Intel 10 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5427 points

12% slightly better overall score

4823 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7307 points

37% slightly better gaming score

5321 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4865 points

4% slightly better multitasking score

4658 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4745 points

2% slightly better heavy workload score

4614 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

159.68 points

5% slightly higher Blender score

152.03 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

25% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

25% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.20 GHz

10% slightly higher clock speed

2.90 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

60% significantly more L2 cache

2.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

25 MiB

56% significantly more L3 cache

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Ranking in the hardwareDB database

300th of 1,089

363rd of 1,089

Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition vs Xeon E5-2666 v3 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition beats the Xeon E5-2666 v3 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2666 v3 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2666 v3 has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2666 v3 has 10 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon E5-2666 v3. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition 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 7 6800HS Creator Edition.

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 6800HS Creator Edition has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.