Intel Xeon E5-2640 vs AMD Ryzen 3 7320U

Compare Intel Xeon E5 Family 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 3 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

2849 points

2905 points

1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3820 points

4530 points

18% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2537 points

5% slightly better multitasking score

2414 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2462 points

6% slightly better heavy workload score

2315 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

47.31 points

11% slightly higher Blender score

42.57 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2265 points

3589 points

58% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

450 points

1176 points

161% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.50 GHz

4% slightly higher clock speed

2.40 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3 GHz

4.1 GHz

36% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W

15 W

533% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1.5 MiB

2 MiB

33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

15 MiB

274% significantly more L3 cache

4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

560th of 1,089

550th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 Family

Ryzen 3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 February

2022 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066

LPDDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-2640 vs Ryzen 3 7320U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2640 is faster than the Ryzen 3 7320U. Despite this, the Ryzen 3 7320U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2640 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 3 7320U. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2640 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 3 7320U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 7320U. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-2640 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 3 7320U. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 7320U has slightly more L2 cache than the Xeon E5-2640. Despite this, the Xeon E5-2640 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 3 7320U.

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 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.