
Ryzen 5 230 vs Xeon D-1747NTE

Ryzen 5 230

Xeon D-1747NTE
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 230
Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1747NTE
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 5 230 | Xeon D-1747NTE |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($190) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Hawk Point (2024−2025) / 4 nm) | ✨ Modern (Legacy / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 5 230 | Xeon D-1747NTE |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($190) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
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 5 230 and Xeon D-1747NTE

Ryzen 5 230
The Ryzen 5 230 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Hawk Point (2024−2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 20,186 points. Launch price was $299.

Xeon D-1747NTE
The Xeon D-1747NTE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 15 MB. Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2227. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 20,279 points. Launch price was $800.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 5 230 packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Xeon D-1747NTE offers 10 cores / 20 threads — the Xeon D-1747NTE has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.9 GHz on the Ryzen 5 230 versus 3.5 GHz on the Xeon D-1747NTE — a 33.3% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 230 (base: 3.5 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Ryzen 5 230 is built on the Hawk Point (2024−2025) architecture. In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 230 scores 20,186 against the Xeon D-1747NTE's 20,279 — a 0.5% lead for the Xeon D-1747NTE. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 230 vs 15 MB on the Xeon D-1747NTE.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 230 | Xeon D-1747NTE |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 10 / 20+67% |
| Boost Clock | 4.9 GHz+40% | 3.5 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.5 GHz+40% | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB (total)+7% | 15 MB |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | — |
| Process | 4 nm-60% | 10 nm |
| Architecture | Hawk Point (2024−2025) | — |
| PassMark | 20,186 | 20,279 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 5 230 uses the FP8 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon D-1747NTE uses FCBGA2227 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 230 | Xeon D-1747NTE |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP8 | FCBGA2227 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
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