Ryzen 3 4300G vs Xeon E5-1650

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-1650
2012
6 cores / 12 threads, 130 Watt
5.24
Ryzen 3 4300G
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
7.09
+35.3%

Ryzen 3 4300G outperforms Xeon E5-1650 by a substantial 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-1650 and Ryzen 3 4300G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1125939
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.3817.73
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 3
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge-E (2011−2013)Renoir (2020−2022)
Release dateMarch 2012 (12 years ago)21 July 2020 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$175no data
Current price$39 (0.2x MSRP)$218

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 3 4300G has 645% better value for money than Xeon E5-1650.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-1650 and Ryzen 3 4300G 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)
Threads128
Base clock speed3.2 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache12288 KB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm7 nm
Die size435 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperature64 °Cno data
Number of transistors2270 million9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-1650 and Ryzen 3 4300G 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
SocketFCLGA2011AM4
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-1650 and Ryzen 3 4300G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+no data
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-1650 and Ryzen 3 4300G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Identity Protection-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-1650 and Ryzen 3 4300G are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-1650 and Ryzen 3 4300G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size256 GB128 GB
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.2 GB/s51.196 GB/s
ECC memory support+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-1650 and Ryzen 3 4300G.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes40no 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 E5-1650 5.24
Ryzen 3 4300G 7.09
+35.3%

Ryzen 3 4300G outperforms Xeon E5-1650 by 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Xeon E5-1650 8101
Ryzen 3 4300G 10966
+35.4%

Ryzen 3 4300G outperforms Xeon E5-1650 by 35% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.24 7.09
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 32 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 65 Watt

The Ryzen 3 4300G is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-1650 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-1650 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 3 4300G is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-1650 and Ryzen 3 4300G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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