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Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 vs AMD Ryzen 5 4500U. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2013
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
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2020-01-06
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U

What's the best choice Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 or AMD Ryzen 5 4500U? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 has a base frequency of 2.60 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 95 W. Released in Q3/2013.

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U has a base frequency of 2.3 GHz. 6 / 6 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in 2020-01-06.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 13% better clock speed

    2.60 GHz left arrow 2.3 GHz
  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    8 left arrow 6

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    465 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    246 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    627 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    312 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    843 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    363 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    547 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    107 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    427 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    162 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    281 place
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    205 left arrow place
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 18 % higher specified turbo frequency

    4 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    15 W left arrow 95 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 4500U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    200 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    223 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    202 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    264 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    210 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    325 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    343 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    429 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    245 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    331 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon E5 v2 left arrow AMD Ryzen 4000U
  • Family
    Intel Xeon E5 left arrow Ryzen
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 3
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Successor
    Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 left arrow -
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Laptops / Desktops
  • Series
    - left arrow Ryzen 4000 Series
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    2.6 GHz left arrow 2.3 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 6
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 6
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.4 GHz left arrow 4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    3 GHz left arrow -
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    - left arrow 3.8 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    - left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    - left arrow 6
  • Generation
    - left arrow 9
  • GPU Frequency
    - left arrow 1500 MHz
  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow AMD Radeon Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    - left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q1/2020
  • Shader
    - left arrow 384
  • Technology
    - left arrow 7 nm
  • Graphics Cores
    - left arrow 6
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 4500U and Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR4 - Up to 3200 / LPDDR4 - Up to 4266
  • PCIe lanes
    40 left arrow 12
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe
    - left arrow PCIe 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 and AMD Ryzen 5 4500U Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 105 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    95 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP down
    - left arrow 10 W
  • TDP up
    - left arrow 25 W
  • Configurable TDP
    - left arrow 10-25 W
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 15 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 and AMD Ryzen 5 4500U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge EP left arrow Renoir (Zen 2)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 3 MB
  • L3-Cache
    20 MB left arrow 8 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2013 left arrow 2020-01-06
  • Socket
    LGA 2011 left arrow FP6
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow TSMC 7nm FinFET
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Codename
    - left arrow Renoir
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    - left arrow 100-000000084
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 1M / 4 threads / linux

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U 2480.737077 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 1M / 4 threads / linux
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Linux x86_64
Motherboard: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. / PN50
Duration: 403.106 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 and AMD Ryzen 5 4500U.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

249.000000
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
448.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

2166.000000
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
1921.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

128.000000
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
176.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

966.000000
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
894.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

622.000000
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
1082.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

4893.000000
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
4097.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

13236.000000
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
11245.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U

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