Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 8 core CPU vs AMD 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3

AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5079 points

5427 points

6% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5205 points

7307 points

40% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5069 points

4% slightly better multitasking score

4865 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5131 points

8% slightly better heavy workload score

4745 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

113.01 points

159.68 points

41% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz

3.20 GHz

23% slightly higher clock speed

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

341st of 1,089

300th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v3 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-2640 v3 vs Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2640 v3 beats the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2640 v3.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2640 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.