Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500H

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v4 Family 10 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5000 Series 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

3728 points
3827 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4090 points
6332 points
54% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3611 points
16% slightly better multitasking score
3095 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3586 points
20% slightly better heavy workload score
2970 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

122.88 points
57% significantly higher Blender score
78.11 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5264 points
24% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
4230 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

963 points
1535 points
59% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
150% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
150% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.2 GHz
3.30 GHz
50% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.1 GHz
4.2 GHz
35% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

85 W
45 W
88% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

458th of 1,089
450th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v4 Family
Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 February
2023 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
DDR4-3200

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Xeon E5-2630 v4 vs Ryzen 5 5500H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 5500H is faster than the Xeon E5-2630 v4. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2630 v4 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2630 v4 has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 5500H has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5500H. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 5500H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2630 v4. Also, the Ryzen 5 5500H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 5500H outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2630 v4 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 E5-2630 v4 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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