Xeon E3-1225 v2 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
10.50
+251%
Xeon E3-1225 v2
2012
4 cores / 4 threads, 77 Watt
2.99

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U outperforms Xeon E3-1225 v2 by a whopping 251% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Xeon E3-1225 v2 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7371638
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.79
Market segmentLaptopServer
Power efficiency66.253.67
Architecture codenameRembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022)Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date19 April 2022 (2 years ago)14 May 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$200

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Xeon E3-1225 v2 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads124
Base clock speed2.9 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography6 nm22 nm
Die size208 mm2160 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Xeon E3-1225 v2 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 configuration11
SocketFP7FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt77 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Xeon E3-1225 v2. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsPRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHAIntel® 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+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Xeon E3-1225 v2 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 PRO 6650U and Xeon E3-1225 v2 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Xeon E3-1225 v2. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data32.77 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 660M ( - 1900 MHz)Intel HD P4000
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.25 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Xeon E3-1225 v2 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Xeon E3-1225 v2.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes20no data

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 PRO 6650U 10.50
+251%
Xeon E3-1225 v2 2.99

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 PRO 6650U 16679
+251%
Xeon E3-1225 v2 4746

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U 1734
+176%
Xeon E3-1225 v2 628

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U 6627
+249%
Xeon E3-1225 v2 1899

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.50 2.99
Recency 19 April 2022 14 May 2012
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 4
Chip lithography 6 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 77 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U has a 251.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, a 266.7% more advanced lithography process, and 413.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1225 v2 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U is a notebook processor while Xeon E3-1225 v2 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Xeon E3-1225 v2, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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