Xeon E3-1276 v3 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.42
Xeon E3-1276 v3
2014
4 cores / 8 threads, 84 Watt
4.73
+7%

Xeon E3-1276 v3 outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U by a small 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13291259
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency27.895.33
Architecture codenamePicasso (2019−2022)no data
Release date8 April 2019 (5 years ago)1 April 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3 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 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4 GHz
Bus typePCIe 3.0no data
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache128K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache4 MB (shared)8 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography12 nm22 nm
Die size209.78 mm2no data
Number of transistors4940 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3 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)15 Watt84 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP-+
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3 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 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size32 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)no data
Max video memoryno data1.7 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.25 GHz
Execution Unitsno data20
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
VGAno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno data2880x1800@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data11.2
OpenGLno data4.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3.

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 PRO 3500U 4.42
Xeon E3-1276 v3 4.73
+7%

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 PRO 3500U 7019
Xeon E3-1276 v3 7508
+7%

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 5 PRO 3500U 916
Xeon E3-1276 v3 1267
+38.3%

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 5 PRO 3500U 2639
Xeon E3-1276 v3 4007
+51.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.42 4.73
Recency 8 April 2019 1 April 2014
Chip lithography 12 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 84 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U has an age advantage of 5 years, a 83.3% more advanced lithography process, and 460% lower power consumption.

Xeon E3-1276 v3, on the other hand, has a 7% higher aggregate performance score.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U is a notebook processor while Xeon E3-1276 v3 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U and Xeon E3-1276 v3, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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