AMD Ryzen 3 3300 vs Intel Xeon E5-1620

AMD Ryzen 3 3300
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3200 MHz / Cores: 4 / Mar 2019
AMD Ryzen 3 3300
Intel Xeon E5-1620
Intel Socket 2011SERVER
3600 MHz / Cores: 4 / Mar 2012
Intel Xeon E5-1620

Summary

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 3 3300

80 watts lower power draw.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

Reasons to consider Intel Xeon E5-1620

None

AMD Ryzen 3 3300

Gaming

HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 3 3300

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 3 3300Intel Xeon E5-1620
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
SHA
F16C
FMA3
AMD64
EVP
AMD-V
SMAP
SMEP
SMT
Precision Boost 2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
TXT
Intel VT-x
Intel VT-d
Hyper-Threading
AES-NI

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 3 3300Intel Xeon E5-1620
ArchitectureAMD Zen 2vsIntel_SandyBridge
MarketDesktopvsServer
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR3
CodenameZen 2vsSandy Bridge-E
Release DateMar 2019vsMar 2012

Cores

AMD Ryzen 3 3300Intel Xeon E5-1620
Cores4vs4
Threads8vs8
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsNo

Cache

AMD Ryzen 3 3300Intel Xeon E5-1620
L1 Cache96K (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512K (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache16MB (shared)vs10240 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Ryzen 3 3300Intel Xeon E5-1620
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsIntel Socket 2011
Max Case Tempunknownvsunknown
PackagevsFC-LGA10
Die Sizeunknownvs294mm²
Process7 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 3 3300Intel Xeon E5-1620
Cpu Frequency3200 MHzvs3600 MHz
Turbo Clock4000 MHzvs3800 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvs1.35 V
TDP50 Wvs130 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 3 3300
    4480 points
  • Intel Xeon E5-1620
    3800 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 3 3300
    17489 points
  • Intel Xeon E5-1620
    17280 points

Points - higher is better