Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE

Compare Intel 12 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

5240 points

5305 points

1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5199 points

7718 points

48% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5238 points

14% slightly better multitasking score

4564 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5217 points

18% slightly better heavy workload score

4406 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

103.15 points

125.92 points

22% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4084 points

7066 points

73% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

534 points

1942 points

263% 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

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Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

320th of 1,089

310th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 PRO 5000 Series Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

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Xeon E5-2696 v2 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE performs better than the Xeon E5-2696 v2. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2696 v2 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2696 v2 has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE.

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 E5-2696 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.