Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7430U

Compare Intel 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

4823 points

9% slightly better overall score

4404 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5321 points

6525 points

22% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4658 points

23% slightly better multitasking score

3759 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4614 points

27% slightly better heavy workload score

3630 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

152.03 points

74% significantly higher Blender score

86.99 points

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

2.90 GHz

26% slightly higher clock speed

2.30 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2.5 MiB

3 MiB

20% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

25 MiB

56% significantly more L3 cache

16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

363rd of 1,089

400th of 1,089

Family

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Ryzen 5

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

Is Unlocked

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Xeon E5-2666 v3 vs Ryzen 5 7430U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2666 v3 is faster than the Ryzen 5 7430U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7430U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2666 v3 has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7430U has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7430U. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-2666 v3 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 7430U. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 7430U has more L2 cache than the Xeon E5-2666 v3. Despite this, the Xeon E5-2666 v3 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 7430U.

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 E5-2666 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.