Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4 vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4 and AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4

6 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 4
16 more threads: 20 vs 4
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1947 vs 1831
3.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22319 vs 5778

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	10 vs 4
Number of threads	20 vs 4
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1947 vs 1831
PassMark - CPU mark	22319 vs 5778

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U

Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Around 9% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 87°C
5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 75 Watt

Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 87°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 75 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1947

1831

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

22319

5778

Name	Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1947	1831
PassMark - CPU mark	22319	5778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		21.798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		279.682
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.746
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		27.185
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		96.109
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1321
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1384
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		4594
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1321
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1384
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		4594

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E5-2618L v4	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Broadwell	Raven Ridge
Launch date	Q1'16	October 2017
Place in performance rating	914	853
Processor Number	E5-2618LV4
Series	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v4 Family	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO Mobile Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
Family		AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OPN Tray		YM230BC4T4MFB
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.20 GHz	2 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	87°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	3.20 GHz	3.4 GHz
Number of cores	10	4
Number of QPI Links	2
Number of threads	20	4
VID voltage range	0
Die size		246 mm
L1 cache		384 KB
L2 cache		2 MB
L3 cache		4 MB
Number of GPU cores		6
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	68.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	1.5 TB
Supported memory types	DDR4 1600/1866/2133	DDR4
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2	1
Package Size	45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA2011-3	FP5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP		12-25 Watt
Thermal Solution		Not included
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	40
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	x4, x8, x16
Scalability	2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
AMD SenseMI
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Graphics
Graphics max frequency		1100 MHz
iGPU core count		6
Processor graphics		Radeon Vega 6 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI