Xeon E3-1268L v5 vs Ryzen 5 2400G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 2400G
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
4.97
+37.7%

Ryzen 5 2400G outperforms Xeon E3-1268L v5 by a substantial 38% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13411621
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.760.52
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Xeon E3
Power efficiency3.234.36
DesignerAMDIntel
ManufacturerGlobalFoundriesIntel
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2019)Skylake-DT (2015)
Release date8 January 2018 (7 years ago)19 October 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$169$377

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 5 2400G has 623% better value for money than Xeon E3-1268L v5.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 2400G and Xeon E3-1268L 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)
Threads88
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier3624
L1 cache386 KB256 KB
L2 cache2 MB1 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size209.78 mm2122 mm2
Number of transistors4950 Million1,750 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2400G and Xeon E3-1268L 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)
SocketAM41151
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Xeon E3-1268L v5. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 2400G and Xeon E3-1268L v5 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Xeon E3-1268L 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 5 2400G and Xeon E3-1268L v5. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 11 ( - 1250 MHz)Intel HD Graphics P530

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Xeon E3-1268L v5.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1216

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Ryzen 5 2400G 4.97
+37.7%
Xeon E3-1268L v5 3.61

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Ryzen 5 2400G Samples: 3757 8733
+37.9%
Xeon E3-1268L v5 Samples: 4 6334

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.97 3.61
Integrated graphics card 4.74 2.43
Recency 8 January 2018 19 October 2015
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 5 2400G has a 37.7% higher aggregate performance score, 95.1% faster integrated GPU, and an age advantage of 2 years.

Xeon E3-1268L v5, on the other hand, has 85.7% lower power consumption.

The AMD Ryzen 5 2400G is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Xeon E3-1268L v5 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 2400G is a desktop processor while Xeon E3-1268L v5 is a server/workstation one.

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