Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

Compare Intel Xeon E3 v3 Family 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 4 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

2545 points

3147 points

23% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3940 points

4989 points

26% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2128 points

2595 points

21% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2046 points

2494 points

21% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

61.88 points

64.47 points

4% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3699 points

0.38% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

3685 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1160 points

1171 points

0.95% 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

3.3 GHz

17% slightly higher clock speed

2.80 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.7 GHz

4.3 GHz

16% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

80 W

15 W

433% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

617th of 1,089

518th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E3 v3 Family

Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 May

2022 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333

LPDDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E3-1230 v3 vs Ryzen 5 7520U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E3-1230 v3 is faster than the Ryzen 5 7520U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7520U in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E3-1230 v3 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 7520U.

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 Xeon E3-1230 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.