Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5560U

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 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

5169 points

6% slightly better overall score

4837 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4558 points

6909 points

51% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5431 points

28% slightly better multitasking score

4216 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5595 points

37% slightly better heavy workload score

4083 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

106.21 points

2% slightly higher Blender score

103.14 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5055 points

6293 points

24% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

944 points

1663 points

76% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.4 GHz

4% slightly higher clock speed

2.30 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.2 GHz

4 GHz

25% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

85 W

15 W

466% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

330th of 1,089

361st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v3 Family

Ryzen 5 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 August

2021 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-2630 v3 vs Ryzen 5 5560U specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2630 v3 beats the Ryzen 5 5560U in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5560U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon E5-2630 v3 has slightly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 5560U that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5560U. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-2630 v3 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 5560U.

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 E5-2630 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.