Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 vs AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme

Xeon E5-2673 v4 vs Ryzen Z1 Extreme comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen Z1 Extreme performs better than the Xeon E5-2673 v4. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2673 v4 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2673 v4 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen Z1 Extreme. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2673 v4 has 20 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen Z1 Extreme. It also has more threads than the Ryzen Z1 Extreme.

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 E5-2673 v4 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.