Intel Xeon E5-2690 vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

Compare Intel Xeon E5 Family 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen PRO 5000 Series 4 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

4263 points

4446 points

4% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5047 points

7056 points

39% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3997 points

9% slightly better multitasking score

3657 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3919 points

11% slightly better heavy workload score

3510 points

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Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3487 points

5360 points

53% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

586 points

1812 points

209% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.9 GHz

4.00 GHz

37% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz

4.2 GHz

10% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

135 W

65 W

107% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

430th of 1,119

411th of 1,119

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 Family

Ryzen PRO 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 February

2021 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-2690 vs Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G is faster than the Xeon E5-2690. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2690 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon E5-2690 has significantly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2690. Also, the Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2690 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 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.