Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 10 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5000 Series 3 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 194.09
$ 145.00
$ 49.09 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4924 points
5020 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4566 points
6843 points
49% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5084 points
14% slightly better multitasking score
4448 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5215 points
21% slightly better heavy workload score
4307 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

112.68 points
141.41 points
25% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
233% significantly more cores
3

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
233% significantly more threads
6

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz
3.6 GHz
56% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3 GHz
4.4 GHz
46% significantly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W
65 W
61% 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

355th of 1,089
345th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v3 Family
Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 August
2024 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
-

Xeon E5-2650 v3 vs Ryzen 5 5500GT specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2650 v3 is faster than the Ryzen 5 5500GT. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5500GT has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2650 v3 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 5500GT. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2650 v3 has 10 cores compared to 3 cores found in the Ryzen 5 5500GT. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5500GT. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 5500GT has a significantly higher clock speed than the Xeon E5-2650 v3. Also, the Ryzen 5 5500GT has a significantly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 5500GT outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2650 v3 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2650 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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