Ryzen 3 5300G vs Xeon E5-4627 v4

Ryzen 3 5300G

4 Cores8 Thrd65 WWMax: 4.2 GHz2021

Xeon E5-4627 v4

10 Cores10 Thrd135 WWMax: 3.2 GHz2016

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Ryzen 3 5300G

4 / 8

13,050

+0.6%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9955WX

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

Xeon E5-4627 v4

10 / 10

12,969

0.0%

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 5300G

#22

Ryzen 5 4500

MSRP: $129|Avg: $85

116%

#23

Ryzen 5 5600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $115

115%

#24

Celeron G5925

MSRP: $62|Avg: $15

115%

#25

Ryzen 5 7500F

MSRP: $179|Avg: $145

113%

#26

Core Ultra 5 245

MSRP: $319|Avg: $220

112%

#27

Ryzen 7 2700

MSRP: $299|Avg: $86

111%

#28

Core Ultra 7 265KF

MSRP: $379|Avg: $323

111%

#29

Core Ultra 7 265F

MSRP: $369|Avg: $276

109%

#30

Core i5-12400F

MSRP: $174|Avg: $110

109%

#31

Ryzen 3 PRO 5355G

MSRP: $130|Avg: $80

108%

#32

Ryzen 7 2700X

MSRP: $329|Avg: $100

107%

#33

Core i3-10100F

MSRP: $88|Avg: $50

107%

#34

Ryzen 5 7400F

MSRP: $150|Avg: $147

106%

#35

Ryzen 5 9600X

MSRP: $279|Avg: $178

103%

#36

Ryzen 7 3800X

MSRP: $399|Avg: $140

101%

#37

Ryzen 3 5300G

MSRP: $130|Avg: $80

100%

#38

Ryzen 9 7900X

MSRP: $549|Avg: $316

100%

#39

Ryzen 5 5600X

MSRP: $299|Avg: $135

99%

#40

Core i5-14600KF

MSRP: $304|Avg: $239

99%

#41

Ryzen 7 5800

MSRP: $349|Avg: $160

99%

#42

Core i3-14100F

MSRP: $109|Avg: $96

98%

#43

Ryzen 7 3700X

MSRP: $329|Avg: $140

98%

#44

Ryzen 5 7600X

MSRP: $299|Avg: $178

98%

#45

Ryzen 3 3100

MSRP: $99|Avg: $75

97%

#46

Core i5-13490F

MSRP: $235|Avg: $170

96%

#47

Ryzen 5 5600F

MSRP: $99|Avg: $129

96%

#48

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900

MSRP: $499|Avg: $200

96%

#49

Ryzen 3 4300GE

MSRP: $94|Avg: $72

96%

#50

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

MSRP: $169|Avg: $50

95%

#51

Core Ultra 5 225

MSRP: $240|Avg: $200

95%

#52

Core i5-11500

MSRP: $192|Avg: $110

95%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5-4627 v4

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

40043%

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

7561%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

6717%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

5189%

#537

Xeon Platinum 8180

MSRP: $10009|Avg: $2363

74%

#538

Xeon Platinum 8280M

MSRP: $10009|Avg: $6223

72%

#988

Xeon E5-4627 v4

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $200

100%

#989

Xeon E5-4627 v3

MSRP: $2225|Avg: $200

98%

#990

Xeon X5660

MSRP: $1219|Avg: $10

94%

#991

Xeon E5-2667

MSRP: $1552|Avg: $31

92%

#992

Xeon E5-2690

MSRP: $2057|Avg: $150

92%

#993

Xeon E3-1565L v5

MSRP: $1552|Avg: $120

91%

#994

Xeon L5640

MSRP: $996|Avg: N/A

90%

#995

Xeon E5-4627 v2

MSRP: $2061|Avg: $70

88%

#996

Xeon L5335

MSRP: $380|Avg: $18

88%

#997

Xeon E-2144G

MSRP: $2090|Avg: $389

87%

#998

Xeon X5675

MSRP: $1440|Avg: $22

86%

#999

Xeon Phi 7210

MSRP: $1881|Avg: $150

75%

#1000

Xeon D-1567

MSRP: $2702|Avg: $230

75%

#1001

Xeon E-2126G

MSRP: $2702|Avg: $230

74%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Ryzen 3 5300G (2021) utilizes 7 nm technology and DDR4-3200, providing a fundamental performance advantage.

Insight	Ryzen 3 5300G	Xeon E5-4627 v4
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	✅ More affordable ($80)	⚠️ Higher cost ($200)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Cezanne (2021−2025) / 7 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Broadwell (2015−2019) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E5-4627 v4 (2016) relies on 14 nm technology and DDR4, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.

Insight	Ryzen 3 5300G	Xeon E5-4627 v4
Cost Efficiency	✅ Better overall value (+152%)	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($80)	⚠️ Higher cost ($200)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Ryzen 3 5300G Benchmark Check

Xeon E5-4627 v4 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 3 5300G and Xeon E5-4627 v4

Ryzen 3 5300G

The Ryzen 3 5300G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 13 April 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne (2021−2025) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 4 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 13,050 points. Launch price was $149.

Xeon E5-4627 v4

The Xeon E5-4627 v4 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 20 June 2016 (9 years ago). It is based on the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture. It features 10 cores and 10 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 25 MB. L2 cache: 2.5 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 135 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 12,969 points. Launch price was $2,225.

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Processing Power

The Ryzen 3 5300G packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Xeon E5-4627 v4 offers 10 cores / 10 threads — the Xeon E5-4627 v4 has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.2 GHz on the Ryzen 3 5300G versus 3.2 GHz on the Xeon E5-4627 v4 — a 27% clock advantage for the Ryzen 3 5300G (base: 4 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The Ryzen 3 5300G uses the Cezanne (2021−2025) architecture (7 nm), while the Xeon E5-4627 v4 uses Broadwell (2015−2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 5300G scores 13,050 against the Xeon E5-4627 v4's 12,969 — a 0.6% lead for the Ryzen 3 5300G. L3 cache: 8 MB on the Ryzen 3 5300G vs 25 MB on the Xeon E5-4627 v4.

Feature	Ryzen 3 5300G	Xeon E5-4627 v4
Cores / Threads	4 / 8	10 / 10+150%
Boost Clock	4.2 GHz+31%	3.2 GHz
Base Clock	4 GHz+54%	2.6 GHz
L3 Cache	8 MB	25 MB+213%
L2 Cache	512K (per core)	2.5 MB+400%
Process	7 nm-50%	14 nm
Architecture	Cezanne (2021−2025)	Broadwell (2015−2019)
PassMark	13,050	12,969
Geekbench 6 Single	—	1,105
Geekbench 6 Multi	—	8,936

🧠

Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 3 5300G uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon E5-4627 v4 uses LGA2011 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Ryzen 3 5300G	Xeon E5-4627 v4
Socket	AM4	LGA2011
PCIe Generation	PCIe 4.0+33%	PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed	—	DDR4-2400
Max RAM Capacity	—	1536 GB
RAM Channels	—	4
ECC Support	—	✅
PCIe Lanes	—	40

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen 3 5300G) / Yes (Xeon E5-4627 v4).

Feature	Ryzen 3 5300G	Xeon E5-4627 v4
Integrated GPU	—	No
AVX-512	—	No
Virtualization	—	Yes

💰

Value Analysis

The Ryzen 3 5300G launched at $130 MSRP, while the Xeon E5-4627 v4 debuted at $2500. At current prices ($80 vs $200), the Ryzen 3 5300G is $120 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 3 5300G delivers 163.1 pts/$ vs 64.8 pts/$ for the Xeon E5-4627 v4 — making the Ryzen 3 5300G the 86.2% better value option.