Intel Xeon E5-2665 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

Compare Intel Xeon E5 Family 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4000 Series Desktop 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

Price

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$ 106.93

$ 392.07 significantly less expensive

$ 499.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5548 points

4% slightly better overall score

5333 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4569 points

7406 points

62% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5916 points

26% slightly better multitasking score

4663 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6106 points

35% slightly better heavy workload score

4507 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

73.09 points

127.97 points

75% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4404 points

6221 points

41% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

573 points

1526 points

166% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2832 points

6107 points

115% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

452 points

1564 points

246% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.4 GHz

3.70 GHz

54% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.1 GHz

4.2 GHz

35% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

115 W

65 W

76% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

288th of 1,089

308th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 Family

Ryzen 5 PRO 4000 Series Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 February

2020 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-2665 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2665 beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2665 has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2665. Also, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2665 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 E5-2665 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.