Intel Xeon E5-1603 v3 vs AMD Phenom II X6 1100T

Compare Intel 4 core CPU vs AMD 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Overall Score

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1839 points

2277 points

23% slightly better overall score

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3374 points

3688 points

9% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1406 points

1839 points

30% slightly better multitasking score

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Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1350 points

1764 points

30% slightly better heavy workload score

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29.86 points

32.04 points

7% slightly higher Blender score

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Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

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49% significantly more threads

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753rd of 1,089

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Xeon E5-1603 v3 vs Phenom II X6 1100T specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Phenom II X6 1100T beats the Xeon E5-1603 v3 in overall performance. Despite this, the Xeon E5-1603 v3 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Phenom II X6 1100T has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Xeon E5-1603 v3 that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon E5-1603 v3.

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. For instance, the Xeon E5-1603 v3 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.