Xeon E3-1265L v4 vs Ryzen 5 3550H

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 3550H
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
4.89
+11.6%
Xeon E3-1265L v4
2015
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
4.38

Ryzen 5 3550H outperforms Xeon E3-1265L v4 by a moderate 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E3-1265L v4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12421351
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency13.1511.78
Architecture codenamePicasso-U (Zen+) (2019−2020)Broadwell-DT (2015)
Release date6 January 2019 (5 years ago)2 June 2015 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E3-1265L v4 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus typePCIe 3.0no data
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache384 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm14 nm
Die size209.78 mm2182 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistors4940 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E3-1265L v4 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)1
SocketFP5FCLGA1150
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E3-1265L v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHAIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
eDRAMno data128 MB
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
FDIno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E3-1265L v4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E3-1265L v4 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E3-1265L v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1866
Maximum memory size64 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.4 GB/s29.8 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1200 MHz)Intel Iris Pro P6300
Max video memoryno data32 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz
Execution Unitsno data48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E3-1265L v4 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E3-1265L v4.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1216

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 3550H 4.89
+11.6%
Xeon E3-1265L v4 4.38

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 3550H 7767
+11.7%
Xeon E3-1265L v4 6954

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.89 4.38
Recency 6 January 2019 2 June 2015
Chip lithography 12 nm 14 nm

Ryzen 5 3550H has a 11.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 3550H is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1265L v4 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 3550H is a notebook processor while Xeon E3-1265L v4 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E3-1265L v4, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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