Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U vs Xeon E5-2667 v3

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U

4 / 8

12,477

0.0%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

Xeon E5-2667 v3

8 / 16

12,474

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

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5-2667 v3

#1

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

34294%

#6

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

6475%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

5753%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

4444%

#532

Xeon Platinum 8368Q

MSRP: $7719|Avg: $7719

100%

#533

Xeon Gold 6250

MSRP: $3400|Avg: $2000

100%

#534

Xeon E5-2699 v4

MSRP: $4115|Avg: $400

99%

#535

Xeon W-3245M

MSRP: $5002|Avg: $5002

94%

#536

Xeon W-3265M

MSRP: $6300|Avg: $3500

93%

#964

Xeon E5-2667 v3

MSRP: $2057|Avg: $150

100%

#966

Xeon E3110

MSRP: $214|Avg: $158

100%

#969

Xeon L3406

MSRP: $189|Avg: $30

96%

#971

Xeon E5-2687W v2

MSRP: $2112|Avg: $62

96%

#972

Xeon L5430

MSRP: $390|Avg: $380

96%

#973

Xeon E5-2470

MSRP: $1440|Avg: $125

95%

#974

Xeon E5-2670

MSRP: $1552|Avg: $60

95%

#976

Xeon X3470

MSRP: $589|Avg: $16

94%

#979

Xeon E5-2689

MSRP: $1800|Avg: $18

91%

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 PRO 7330U (2023) utilizes 7 nm technology and DDR4-3200, providing a fundamental performance advantage.

Insight	Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U	Xeon E5-2667 v3
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($150)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Barcelo-R (2023) / 7 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Haswell-EP (2014−2015) / 22 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E5-2667 v3 (2014) relies on 22 nm technology and DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.

Insight	Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U	Xeon E5-2667 v3
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($150)

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 PRO 7330U Benchmark Check

Xeon E5-2667 v3 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U and Xeon E5-2667 v3

Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U

The Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Barcelo-R (2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.3 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 12,477 points. Launch price was $149.

Xeon E5-2667 v3

The Xeon E5-2667 v3 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Haswell-EP (2014−2015) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 20 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 135 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133. Passmark benchmark score: 12,474 points. Launch price was $800.

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Processing Power

The Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Xeon E5-2667 v3 offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon E5-2667 v3 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.3 GHz on the Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U versus 3.6 GHz on the Xeon E5-2667 v3 — a 17.7% clock advantage for the Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U (base: 2.3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U uses the Barcelo-R (2023) architecture (7 nm), while the Xeon E5-2667 v3 uses Haswell-EP (2014−2015) (22 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U scores 12,477 against the Xeon E5-2667 v3's 12,474 — a 0% lead for the Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U. L3 cache: 8 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U vs 20 MB (total) on the Xeon E5-2667 v3.

Feature	Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U	Xeon E5-2667 v3
Cores / Threads	4 / 8	8 / 16+100%
Boost Clock	4.3 GHz+19%	3.6 GHz
Base Clock	2.3 GHz	3.2 GHz+39%
L3 Cache	8 MB (total)	20 MB (total)+150%
L2 Cache	512K (per core)+100%	256K (per core)
Process	7 nm-68%	22 nm
Architecture	Barcelo-R (2023)	Haswell-EP (2014−2015)
PassMark	12,477	12,474

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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 3 PRO 7330U uses the FP6 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon E5-2667 v3 uses LGA2011 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.