Intel Xeon E-2286G vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

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Intel Xeon E-2286G or Intel Xeon E-2286G – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon E-2286G features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 6 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon E series.
To use the Intel Xeon E-2286G, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151-2 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 2500U features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 2500U, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Xeon E-2286G Name AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
Intel Xeon E Family AMD Ryzen 5
2 Generation 1
Intel Xeon E-2200 Group AMD Ryzen 2000U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E-2286G has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2286G is 4.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.9 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Ryzen 5 2500U has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 2500U is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
4.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.6 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
4.0 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
6 Threads 8
4.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.0 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
6 CPU Cores 4
6x Cores 4x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E-2286G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon E-2286G uses the Intel UHD Graphics P630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 5 2500U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 2500U uses the AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics, which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 1.1 GHz
Q4/2017 Release date Q1/2018
12 Direct X 12
Intel UHD Graphics P630 GPU name AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
14 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
192 Shaders 512
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
24 Execution units 8
9.5 Generation 8
1.2 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
128.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
42.7 GB/s Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2400
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
None TDP up 25 W
100 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
95 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
None TDP down 12 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E-2286G is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 5 2500U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Q2/2019 Release date Q4/2017
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Coffee Lake S Architecture Raven Ridge (Zen)
14 nm Technology 14 nm
LGA 1151-2 Socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
450 $ Release price 150 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
12.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon E-2286G
6C 6T @ 4.0 GHz
13631
13631
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
7956
7956

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2286G
6C 6T @ 4.0 GHz
7056
7056
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
2524
2524

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2286G
6C 6T @ 4.0 GHz
1379
1379
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
672
672

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2286G
6C 6T @ 4.0 GHz
482
482
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
328
328

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2286G
6C 6T @ 4.0 GHz
214
214
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
130
130