Xeon E3-1270L v4 vs Ryzen 5 5600H

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 5600H
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
10.66
+121%
Xeon E3-1270L v4
2015
4 cores / 8 threads, 45 Watt
4.82

Ryzen 5 5600H outperforms Xeon E3-1270L v4 by a whopping 121% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5600H and Xeon E3-1270L v4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7391253
Place by popularity43not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)no data
Power efficiency22.4210.14
Architecture codenameCezanne-H (Zen 3) (2021)Broadwell-DT (2015)
Release date12 January 2021 (3 years ago)2 June 2015 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5600H and Xeon E3-1270L 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed3.3 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.6 GHz
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
Multiplier33no data
L1 cache384 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache3 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data182 mm2
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5600H and Xeon E3-1270L 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP61150
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5600H and Xeon E3-1270L v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
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 5600H and Xeon E3-1270L 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 5600H and Xeon E3-1270L 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 5600H and Xeon E3-1270L v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1866
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data29.8 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1800 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5600H and Xeon E3-1270L v4.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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 5600H 10.66
+121%
Xeon E3-1270L v4 4.82

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 5600H 16931
+121%
Xeon E3-1270L v4 7662

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.66 4.82
Recency 12 January 2021 2 June 2015
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 14 nm

Ryzen 5 5600H has a 121.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 5600H is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1270L v4 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 5600H is a notebook processor while Xeon E3-1270L v4 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 5600H and Xeon E3-1270L v4, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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