Intel Xeon E5-1620 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U

Compare Intel Xeon E5 Family 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 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

2735 points

3137 points

14% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4274 points

4530 points

5% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2280 points

2722 points

19% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2192 points

2633 points

20% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

40.70 points

86.82 points

113% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2244 points

5816 points

159% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

611 points

1691 points

176% 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

3.6 GHz

79% significantly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz

4.5 GHz

18% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

130 W

15 W

766% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

582nd of 1,089

519th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 Family

Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 February

2023 January

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 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-1620 is faster than the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Xeon E5-1620 that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon E5-1620. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-1620 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U.

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 E5-1620 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.