Xeon E3-1505L v5 vs Ryzen 3 PRO 1200

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
3.87
+20.9%
Xeon E3-1505L v5
2015
4 cores / 8 threads, 25 Watt
3.20

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 outperforms Xeon E3-1505L v5 by a significant 21% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Xeon E3-1505L v5 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking14591612
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.95
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3Intel Xeon E3
Power efficiency5.6312.11
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Skylake-H (2015−2016)
Release date29 June 2017 (7 years ago)27 October 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$433

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Xeon E3-1505L v5 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier3120
L1 cache96K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size192 mm2122 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 million2,300 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Xeon E3-1505L v5 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4Intel BGA 1440
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Xeon E3-1505L v5. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Xeon E3-1505L v5 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Xeon E3-1505L v5 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Xeon E3-1505L v5. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelLPDDR3-1866
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel HD Graphics P530

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Xeon E3-1505L v5.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes2016

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 3.87
+20.9%
Xeon E3-1505L v5 3.20

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 6143
+20.9%
Xeon E3-1505L v5 5083

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.87 3.20
Recency 29 June 2017 27 October 2015
Threads 4 8
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 25 Watt

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 has a 20.9% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 1 year.

Xeon E3-1505L v5, on the other hand, has 100% more threads, and 160% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1505L v5 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 and Xeon E3-1505L v5, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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