Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v2 Family 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5000 Series Mobile 6 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

2286 points

4208 points

84% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3603 points

6127 points

70% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1895 points

3638 points

91% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1822 points

3518 points

93% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

49.31 points

94.21 points

91% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2380 points

5599 points

135% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

645 points

1594 points

147% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz

60% significantly higher clock speed

2.30 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz

4.2 GHz

7% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

130 W

15 W

766% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

665th of 1,089

420th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v2 Family

Ryzen 5 PRO 5000 Series Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 August

2021 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-1620 v2 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U beats the Xeon E5-1620 v2 in overall performance. Despite this, the Xeon E5-1620 v2 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Xeon E5-1620 v2 that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon E5-1620 v2. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-1620 v2 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U outputs less heat than Xeon E5-1620 v2 thanks to a 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 Xeon E5-1620 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.