Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7730U

Compare Intel 12 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 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

5240 points

5419 points

3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5199 points

6732 points

29% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5238 points

4% slightly better multitasking score

5010 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5217 points

6% slightly better heavy workload score

4902 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

103.15 points

130.22 points

26% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4084 points

6209 points

52% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

534 points

1630 points

205% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

320th of 1,089

302nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

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Xeon E5-2696 v2 vs Ryzen 7 7730U benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 7730U is faster 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 7 7730U has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7730U.

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