Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4000 Series Desktop 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 63.20
$ 435.80 significantly less expensive
$ 499.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5079 points
5333 points
5% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5205 points
7406 points
42% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5069 points
8% slightly better multitasking score
4663 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5131 points
13% slightly better heavy workload score
4507 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

113.01 points
127.97 points
13% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5241 points
6221 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1004 points
1526 points
51% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5384 points
6107 points
13% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1040 points
1564 points
50% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
3.70 GHz
42% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.4 GHz
4.2 GHz
23% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

90 W
65 W
38% slightly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

341st of 1,089
308th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v3 Family
Ryzen 5 PRO 4000 Series Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 August
2020 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
-

Xeon E5-2640 v3 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G is faster than the Xeon E5-2640 v3. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2640 v3 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2640 v3 has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2640 v3 has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2640 v3. Also, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2640 v3 thanks to a slightly 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 E5-2640 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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