Ryzen 3 7440U vs Xeon E-2136
Ryzen 3 7440U
Xeon E-2136
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Xeon E-2136
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 3 7440U | Xeon E-2136 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Phoenix-U (Zen 4 + Zen 4c) (2023) / 4 nm) | ✨ Modern (Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 3 7440U | Xeon E-2136 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 3 7440U and Xeon E-2136
Ryzen 3 7440U
The Ryzen 3 7440U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 3 May 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Phoenix-U (Zen 4 + Zen 4c) (2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 4.7 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 13,100 points. Launch price was $149.
Xeon E-2136
The Xeon E-2136 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 12 July 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1151. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 13,150 points. Launch price was $289.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 3 7440U packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Xeon E-2136 offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Xeon E-2136 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.7 GHz on the Ryzen 3 7440U versus 4.5 GHz on the Xeon E-2136 — a 4.3% clock advantage for the Ryzen 3 7440U (base: 3 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The Ryzen 3 7440U uses the Phoenix-U (Zen 4 + Zen 4c) (2023) architecture (4 nm), while the Xeon E-2136 uses Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 7440U scores 13,100 against the Xeon E-2136's 13,150 — a 0.4% lead for the Xeon E-2136. L3 cache: 8 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 7440U vs 12 MB (total) on the Xeon E-2136.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 7440U | Xeon E-2136 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 6 / 12+50% |
| Boost Clock | 4.7 GHz+4% | 4.5 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz | 3.3 GHz+10% |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB (total) | 12 MB (total)+50% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core)+300% | 256 kB (per core) |
| Process | 4 nm-71% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Phoenix-U (Zen 4 + Zen 4c) (2023) | Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019) |
| PassMark | 13,100 | 13,150 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 3 7440U uses the FP7 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon E-2136 uses LGA1151 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 3 7440U | Xeon E-2136 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP7 | LGA1151 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
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