Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v4 Family 14 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

6682 points
25% slightly better overall score
5305 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6240 points
7718 points
23% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6819 points
49% significantly better multitasking score
4564 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6860 points
55% significantly better heavy workload score
4406 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

200.70 points
59% significantly higher Blender score
125.92 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8934 points
26% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
7066 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1072 points
1942 points
81% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
133% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

28
133% significantly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
3.40 GHz
30% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.5 GHz
4.4 GHz
25% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

135 W
35 W
285% 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

211th of 1,089
310th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v4 Family
Ryzen 5 PRO 5000 Series Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 February
2021 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
-

Xeon E5-2690 v4 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2690 v4 beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon E5-2690 v4 has significantly more cores with 14 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon E5-2690 v4. Also, the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2690 v4 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 v4 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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