AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS vs Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile 8 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 14 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

6160 points
4% slightly better overall score
5922 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7617 points
47% significantly better gaming score
5151 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5691 points
6183 points
8% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5569 points
6280 points
12% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

160.71 points
192.94 points
20% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
14
75% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
28
75% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz
15% slightly higher clock speed
2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
27% slightly higher turbo speed
3.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
314% significantly lower TDP
145 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

252nd of 1,103
266th of 1,103

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 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

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 9 5900HS vs Xeon E5-2697 v3 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 5900HS is faster than the Xeon E5-2697 v3. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2697 v3 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2697 v3 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 9 5900HS. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2697 v3 has 14 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 9 5900HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 9 5900HS. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 9 5900HS has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon E5-2697 v3. Also, the Ryzen 9 5900HS has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 9 5900HS CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2697 v3 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 9 5900HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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