Xeon E7530 vs Ryzen 5 3600

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 3600
2019
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
11.21
+145%
Xeon E7530
2010
6 cores / 12 threads, 105 Watt
4.57

Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Xeon E7530 by a whopping 145% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3600 and Xeon E7530 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking6921299
Place by popularity9not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation23.28no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency16.254.10
Architecture codenameMatisse (2019−2020)no data
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)1 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3600 and Xeon E7530 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed3.6 GHz1.87 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz2.13 GHz
L1 cache384 KBno data
L2 cache3 MBno data
L3 cache32 MB (shared)12 MB L3 Cache
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm45 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data64 °C
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3600 and Xeon E7530 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
SocketAM4FCLGA1567
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3600 and Xeon E7530. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data1.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 3600 and Xeon E7530 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3600 and Xeon E7530 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3600 and Xeon E7530. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelno data
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno 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 3600 11.21
+145%
Xeon E7530 4.57

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 3600 17748
+145%
Xeon E7530 7231

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.21 4.57
Recency 7 July 2019 1 January 2010
Chip lithography 7 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 105 Watt

Ryzen 5 3600 has a 145.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 61.5% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 3600 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E7530 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 3600 is a desktop processor while Xeon E7530 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 3600 and Xeon E7530, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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