Intel Xeon E7530 vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E7530 and AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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).

Intel Xeon E7530

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E7530

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
8 more threads: 12 vs 4

Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 4

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300

Around 74% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 2.13 GHz
Around 48% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 64°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
699050.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 105 Watt
2.5x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2187 vs 887

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz vs 2.13 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 64°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 45 nm
L3 cache	8 MB vs 12 MB L3 Cache
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 105 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2187 vs 887
PassMark - CPU mark	7234 vs 7231

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E7530
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

887

2187

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7231

7234

Name	Intel Xeon E7530	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300
PassMark - Single thread mark	887	2187
PassMark - CPU mark	7231	7234
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		878
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2580
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		10.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		23.998
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.472
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.646
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		6.701

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E7530	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300
Essentials
Architecture codename	Nehalem EX	Zen
Launch date	Q1'10	29 June 2017
Place in performance rating	2199	2192
Processor Number	E7530
Series	Legacy Intel Xeon Processors	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO Desktop Processors
Vertical segment	Server	Desktop
Family		AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OPN Tray		YD130BBBM4KAE
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Performance
Base frequency	1.87 GHz	3.5 GHz
Bus Speed	5.86 GT/s
L3 cache	12 MB L3 Cache	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	64°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	2.13 GHz	3.7 GHz
Number of cores	6	4
Number of threads	12	4
64 bit support
Die size		192 mm
L1 cache		384 KB
L2 cache		2 MB
Transistor count		4800 million
Unlocked
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FCLGA1567	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
AMD SenseMI
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
TSM Encryption
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Memory
Max memory channels		2
Supported memory frequency		2667 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR4
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		3.0 x16