Intel Xeon E3-1281 v3 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

Compare Intel Xeon E3 v3 Family 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics 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

3044 points

0.76% slightly better overall score

3021 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5018 points

8% slightly better gaming score

4632 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2460 points

2531 points

2% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2361 points

2429 points

2% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

76.91 points

32% slightly higher Blender score

57.87 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz

2% slightly higher clock speed

3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.1 GHz

5% slightly higher turbo speed

3.9 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

82 W

65 W

26% slightly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

534th of 1,089

535th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E3 v3 Family

Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 May

2018 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E3-1281 v3 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G performs better than the Xeon E3-1281 v3. Despite this, the Xeon E3-1281 v3 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon E3-1281 v3 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G. Also, the Xeon E3-1281 v3 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G outputs less heat than Xeon E3-1281 v3 thanks to a slightly 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 Xeon E3-1281 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.