Ryzen 3 4300G vs Xeon L5506

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon L5506
2009
4 cores / 4 threads, 60 Watt
2.33
Ryzen 3 4300G
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
6.79
+191%

Ryzen 3 4300G outperforms Xeon L5506 by a whopping 191% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon L5506 and Ryzen 3 4300G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking17911023
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.48no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 3
Power efficiency3.689.89
Architecture codenameGainestown (2009−2010)Renoir (2020−2023)
Release date30 March 2009 (15 years ago)21 July 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$125no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon L5506 and Ryzen 3 4300G 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)
Threads48
Base clock speed2.13 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed0.13 GHz4 GHz
Multiplierno data38
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm7 nm
Die size263 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperature70 °Cno data
Number of transistors731 million9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon L5506 and Ryzen 3 4300G 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA1366AM4
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon L5506 and Ryzen 3 4300G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE40 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon L5506 and Ryzen 3 4300G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon L5506 and Ryzen 3 4300G are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon L5506 and Ryzen 3 4300G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size144 GB128 GB
Max memory channels3no data
Maximum memory bandwidth19.2 GB/s51.196 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon L5506 and Ryzen 3 4300G.

PCIe version2.03.0

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.

Xeon L5506 2.33
Ryzen 3 4300G 6.79
+191%

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.

Xeon L5506 3706
Ryzen 3 4300G 10791
+191%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.33 6.79
Recency 30 March 2009 21 July 2020
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 45 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon L5506 has 8.3% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 3 4300G, on the other hand, has a 191.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, 100% more threads, and a 542.9% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 3 4300G is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon L5506 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon L5506 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 3 4300G is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon L5506 and Ryzen 3 4300G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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