Xeon E3-1245 vs Ryzen 5 3450U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 3450U
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.40
+26.1%

Ryzen 5 3450U outperforms Xeon E3-1245 by a significant 26% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3450U and Xeon E3-1245 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13651561
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.22
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Picasso (Ryzen 3000 APU)no data
Power efficiency26.753.35
Architecture codenamePicasso-U (Zen+) (2019−2020)Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date1 May 2020 (4 years ago)3 April 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$350

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3450U and Xeon E3-1245 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 speed2.1 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache384 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data216 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C73 °C
Number of transistors4500 Million1,160 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3450U and Xeon E3-1245 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP5LGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3450U and Xeon E3-1245. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data+
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 3450U and Xeon E3-1245 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Identity Protection-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3450U and Xeon E3-1245 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3450U and Xeon E3-1245. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data21 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)Intel HD P3000
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.35 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 3450U and Xeon E3-1245 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 3450U and Xeon E3-1245.

PCIe versionno data2.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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 5 3450U 4.40
+26.1%
Xeon E3-1245 3.49

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 5 3450U 6737
+26.3%
Xeon E3-1245 5334

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.40 3.49
Recency 1 May 2020 3 April 2011
Chip lithography 12 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 95 Watt

Ryzen 5 3450U has a 26.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, a 166.7% more advanced lithography process, and 533.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 3450U is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1245 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 3450U is a notebook processor while Xeon E3-1245 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 3450U and Xeon E3-1245, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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