Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Compare Intel 18 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 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

6495 points
7857 points
20% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5724 points
10525 points
83% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6803 points
6994 points
2% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6991 points
3% slightly better heavy workload score
6774 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6829 points
5% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
6449 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

231.70 points
17% slightly higher Blender score
197.05 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8186 points
12599 points
53% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1134 points
2751 points
142% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

18
200% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

36
200% significantly more threads
12

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

145 W
65 W
123% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

221st of 1,089
152nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

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Ryzen 5 Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2023 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

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Yes

Xeon E5-2696 v3 vs Ryzen 5 7500F comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 7500F beats the Xeon E5-2696 v3 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2696 v3 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2696 v3 has significantly more cores with 18 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7500F has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7500F.

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 E5-2696 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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