Xeon X5450 vs Ryzen 3 2300U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 2300U
2018
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
3.50
+132%

Ryzen 3 2300U outperforms Xeon X5450 by a whopping 132% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 2300U and Xeon X5450 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking15412148
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3no data
Power efficiency22.081.19
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)no data
Release date8 January 2018 (6 years ago)1 October 2007 (17 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 2300U and Xeon X5450 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)no data
Threads4no data
Base clock speed2 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHzno data
Multiplier20no data
L1 cache384 KBno data
L2 cache2 MBno data
L3 cache4 MB (shared)12 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die size209.78 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data63 °C
Number of transistors4950 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.35V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 2300U and Xeon X5450 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketFP5LGA771
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 2300U and Xeon X5450. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switchingno data+
FSB parityno data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 3 2300U and Xeon X5450 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 2300U and Xeon X5450 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data+
EPTno data-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 2300U and Xeon X5450. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelno data
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1100 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 2300U and Xeon X5450.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no 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.

Ryzen 3 2300U 3.50
+132%
Xeon X5450 1.51

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.

Ryzen 3 2300U 5560
+131%
Xeon X5450 2406

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 3 2300U 800
+109%
Xeon X5450 382

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 3 2300U 2236
+102%
Xeon X5450 1105

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.50 1.51
Recency 8 January 2018 1 October 2007
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 120 Watt

Ryzen 3 2300U has a 131.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 700% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 2300U is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon X5450 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 3 2300U is a notebook processor while Xeon X5450 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 3 2300U and Xeon X5450, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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