Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5825U

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 12 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Ryzen 7 5825U

Price

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$ 415.02

$ 641.00 significantly less expensive

$ 1056.02

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5502 points

12% slightly better overall score

4888 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5267 points

6523 points

23% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5565 points

26% slightly better multitasking score

4398 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5563 points

29% slightly better heavy workload score

4293 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

165.47 points

26% slightly higher Blender score

131.31 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7090 points

10% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

6417 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1072 points

1718 points

60% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz

30% slightly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.5 GHz

4.5 GHz

28% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

135 W

15 W

800% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

294th of 1,089

357th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v3 Family

Ryzen 7 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 August

2022 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-2690 v3 vs Ryzen 7 5825U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2690 v3 beats the Ryzen 7 5825U in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5825U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon E5-2690 v3 has significantly more cores with 12 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 5825U that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 5825U. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-2690 v3 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 5825U. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5825U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 5825U outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2690 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 E5-2690 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.