Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3 vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v3 Family 18 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 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

6700 points

7028 points

4% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5199 points

8379 points

61% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7270 points

9% slightly better multitasking score

6623 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7597 points

16% slightly better heavy workload score

6517 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

219.38 points

33% slightly higher Blender score

164.73 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

125% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

125% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz

3.30 GHz

43% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.6 GHz

5.1 GHz

41% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

210th of 1,089

191st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v3 Family

Ryzen 7 PRO

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 August

2023 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600

DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-2699 v3 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U beats the Xeon E5-2699 v3 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2699 v3 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2699 v3 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2699 v3 has 18 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has a significantly higher clock speed than the Xeon E5-2699 v3. Also, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has a slightly higher turbo speed.

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 E5-2699 v3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.