Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v2 Family 10 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5000 Series Desktop 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

5073 points
5305 points
4% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5423 points
7718 points
42% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4932 points
8% slightly better multitasking score
4564 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4878 points
10% slightly better heavy workload score
4406 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

106.45 points
125.92 points
18% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4225 points
7066 points
67% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

593 points
1942 points
227% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
66% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
66% significantly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz
3.40 GHz
13% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.6 GHz
4.4 GHz
22% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

130 W
35 W
271% 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

342nd of 1,089
310th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v2 Family
Ryzen 5 PRO 5000 Series Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 August
2021 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
-

Xeon E5-2690 v2 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE is faster than the Xeon E5-2690 v2. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2690 v2 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2690 v2 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2690 v2 has 10 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2690 v2. Also, the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2690 v2 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 E5-2690 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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