Ryzen 5 5600H vs Xeon E3-1240L v3

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1240L v3
2014
4 cores / 8 threads, 25 Watt
3.70
Ryzen 5 5600H
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
11.10
+200%

Ryzen 5 5600H outperforms Xeon E3-1240L v3 by a whopping 200% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Ryzen 5 5600H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1509725
Place by popularitynot in top-10046
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.74no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency13.5022.49
Architecture codenameHaswell-WS (2013−2014)Cezanne-H (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date11 May 2014 (10 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$278no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Ryzen 5 5600H 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed2 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data33
L1 cache64K (per core)384 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)3 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography22 nm7 nm
Die size160 mm2no data
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Ryzen 5 5600H 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1150FP6
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Ryzen 5 5600H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Ryzen 5 5600H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
OS Guard+no data
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Ryzen 5 5600H are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Ryzen 5 5600H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600DDR4
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Ryzen 5 5600H.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no 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.

Xeon E3-1240L v3 3.70
Ryzen 5 5600H 11.10
+200%

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.

Xeon E3-1240L v3 5655
Ryzen 5 5600H 16986
+200%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.70 11.10
Recency 11 May 2014 12 January 2021
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 22 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 45 Watt

Xeon E3-1240L v3 has 80% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 5600H, on the other hand, has a 200% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 214.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 5600H is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1240L v3 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1240L v3 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 5600H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Ryzen 5 5600H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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