Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 vs AMD Ryzen 5 6600H

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 10 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 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

4924 points

5291 points

7% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4566 points

7096 points

55% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5084 points

7% slightly better multitasking score

4729 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5215 points

13% slightly better heavy workload score

4589 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

112.68 points

129.09 points

14% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5366 points

7501 points

39% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

899 points

1825 points

103% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz

3.30 GHz

43% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3 GHz

4.5 GHz

49% significantly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W

45 W

133% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

355th of 1,089

311th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v3 Family

Ryzen 5 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-2650 v3 vs Ryzen 5 6600H comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 6600H beats the Xeon E5-2650 v3 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2650 v3 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon E5-2650 v3 has significantly more cores with 10 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 6600H that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 6600H. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 6600H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2650 v3. Also, the Ryzen 5 6600H has a significantly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 6600H 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.

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 E5-2650 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.