Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 vs AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v4 Family 14 core CPU vs AMD 8 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

6579 points
6581 points
0.03% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6279 points
28% slightly better gaming score
4887 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6665 points
7174 points
7% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6676 points
7309 points
9% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

200.70 points
247.63 points
23% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
75% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

28
75% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
3.80 GHz
46% significantly higher clock speed

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

228th of 1,125
227th of 1,125

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v4 Family
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Xeon E5-2690 v4 vs Ryzen 7 8745HS specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 8745HS performs better than the Xeon E5-2690 v4. Despite this, the Xeon E5-2690 v4 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2690 v4 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 8745HS. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2690 v4 has 14 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 8745HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 8745HS. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 8745HS has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2690 v4.

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

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