Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7530U

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v4 Family 10 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

4409 points
4604 points
4% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5193 points
6298 points
21% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4156 points
1% slightly better multitasking score
4083 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4086 points
3% slightly better heavy workload score
3956 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

127.64 points
22% slightly higher Blender score
104.53 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5632 points
0.21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5620 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1047 points
1634 points
56% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
66% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
66% significantly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.4 GHz
20% slightly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.4 GHz
4.5 GHz
32% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

90 W
15 W
499% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

399th of 1,089
380th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v4 Family
Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 February
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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
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Xeon E5-2640 v4 vs Ryzen 5 7530U comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 7530U beats the Xeon E5-2640 v4 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2640 v4 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2640 v4 has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7530U has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7530U. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-2640 v4 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 7530U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7530U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 7530U outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2640 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 E5-2640 v4 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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