Intel Xeon E5-2690 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U

Compare Intel Xeon E5 Family 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4000 Series Mobile 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U

Price

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$ 141.61

$ 558.16 significantly less expensive

$ 699.77

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4263 points

3% slightly better overall score

4132 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5047 points

5983 points

18% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3997 points

12% slightly better multitasking score

3549 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3919 points

14% slightly better heavy workload score

3422 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

73.79 points

89.80 points

21% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3154 points

4683 points

48% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

528 points

1316 points

149% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3487 points

4568 points

31% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

586 points

1316 points

124% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.9 GHz

38% slightly higher clock speed

2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz

4 GHz

5% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

135 W

15 W

800% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

413th of 1,089

425th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 Family

Ryzen 5 PRO 4000 Series Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 February

2020 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066

DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-2690 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2690 is faster than the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2690 has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2690 has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon E5-2690 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U. The Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 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.