Xeon 3065 vs Ryzen 5 1600

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 1600
2017
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
7.88
+1307%

Ryzen 5 1600 outperforms Xeon 3065 by a whopping 1307% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 1600 and Xeon 3065 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking9482831
Place by popularity44not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.37no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency11.260.80
Architecture codenameZen 2 (2017−2020)no data
Release date16 March 2017 (7 years ago)1 October 2007 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$219no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 1600 and Xeon 3065 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)no data
Threads12no data
Base clock speed3.2 GHz2.33 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHzno data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier32no data
L1 cache576 KBno data
L2 cache3 MBno data
L3 cache16 MB (shared)4 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography14 nm65 nm
Die size213 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data72 °C
Number of transistors4800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.5V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 1600 and Xeon 3065 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
SocketAM4PLGA775
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 1600 and Xeon 3065. 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-

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 1600 and Xeon 3065 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 5 1600 and Xeon 3065 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 1600 and Xeon 3065. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 1600 and Xeon 3065.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no 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 5 1600 7.88
+1307%
Xeon 3065 0.56

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 5 1600 12279
+1316%
Xeon 3065 867

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.88 0.56
Recency 16 March 2017 1 October 2007
Chip lithography 14 nm 65 nm

Ryzen 5 1600 has a 1307.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 1600 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon 3065 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 1600 is a desktop processor while Xeon 3065 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 1600 and Xeon 3065, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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