Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 vs AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS

Xeon E5-2690 v4 vs Ryzen 5 8645HS specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 8645HS beats the Xeon E5-2690 v4 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2690 v4 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2690 v4 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 8645HS. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2690 v4 has 14 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 8645HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8645HS. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8645HS has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2690 v4.

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 E5-2690 v4 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.