AMD Ryzen 3 5300G vs Intel Xeon E5-2680

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
4000 MHz / Cores: 4 / Apr 2021
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
Intel Xeon E5-2680
Intel Socket 2011SERVER
2700 MHz / Cores: 8 / Mar 2012
Intel Xeon E5-2680

Summary

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

65 watts lower power draw.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the Intel Xeon E5-2680.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

Reasons to consider Intel Xeon E5-2680

Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

Gaming

HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 3 5300GIntel Xeon E5-2680
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
XFR 2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
TXT
Intel VT-x
Intel VT-d
Hyper-Threading
AES-NI
8.0GT/s QPI

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 3 5300GIntel Xeon E5-2680
ArchitectureAMD Zen 3vsIntel_SandyBridge
MarketDesktopvsServer
Memory SupportDDR4-3200 MHz Dual-channelvsDDR3
CodenameCezannevsSandy Bridge-EP
Release DateApr 2021vsMar 2012

Cores

AMD Ryzen 3 5300GIntel Xeon E5-2680
Cores4vs8
Threads8vs16
SMPs1vs2
Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 6vsNo

Cache

AMD Ryzen 3 5300GIntel Xeon E5-2680
L1 Cache64K (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512K (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache8MBvs20480 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Ryzen 3 5300GIntel Xeon E5-2680
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsIntel Socket 2011
Max Case Temp95°Cvsunknown
PackagevsFC-LGA10
Die Sizeunknownvs435mm²
Process7 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 3 5300GIntel Xeon E5-2680
Cpu Frequency4000 MHzvs2700 MHz
Turbo Clock4200 MHzvs3500 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
VoltageN/Avs1.35 V
TDP65 Wvs130 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    5040 points
  • Intel Xeon E5-2680
    3500 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
    23424 points
  • Intel Xeon E5-2680
    25920 points

Points - higher is better