Ryzen 5 2400GE vs Xeon E7530
Ryzen 5 2400GE
Xeon E7530
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 2400GE
Performance Per Dollar Xeon E7530
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 5 2400GE | Xeon E7530 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($80) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($146) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raven Ridge (2017−2019) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 45 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 5 2400GE | Xeon E7530 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+83%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($80) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($146) |
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 2400GE and Xeon E7530
Ryzen 5 2400GE
The Ryzen 5 2400GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 April 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 7,237 points. Launch price was $149.
Xeon E7530
The Xeon E7530 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 1.87 GHz, with boost up to 2.13 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB L3 Cache. Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1567. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 7,231 points. Launch price was $800.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 5 2400GE packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Xeon E7530 offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Xeon E7530 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.8 GHz on the Ryzen 5 2400GE versus 2.13 GHz on the Xeon E7530 — a 56.3% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 2400GE (base: 3.2 GHz vs 1.87 GHz). The Ryzen 5 2400GE is built on the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture. In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 2400GE scores 7,237 against the Xeon E7530's 7,231 — a 0.1% lead for the Ryzen 5 2400GE. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 2400GE vs 12 MB L3 Cache on the Xeon E7530.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 2400GE | Xeon E7530 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 6 / 12+50% |
| Boost Clock | 3.8 GHz+78% | 2.13 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.2 GHz+71% | 1.87 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total) | 12 MB L3 Cache+200% |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | — |
| Process | 14 nm-69% | 45 nm |
| Architecture | Raven Ridge (2017−2019) | — |
| PassMark | 7,237 | 7,231 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 826 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 2,847 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 5 2400GE uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon E7530 uses LGA1567 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 2400GE | Xeon E7530 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1567 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0+50% | PCIe 2.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-2933 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ❌ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 8 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: Yes (Ryzen 5 2400GE) / not specified (Xeon E7530). The Ryzen 5 2400GE includes integrated graphics (Radeon Vega 11), while the Xeon E7530 requires a dedicated GPU.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 2400GE | Xeon E7530 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | Radeon Vega 11 | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | Yes | — |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 5 2400GE launched at $169 MSRP, while the Xeon E7530 debuted at $1391. At current prices ($80 vs $146), the Ryzen 5 2400GE is $66 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 5 2400GE delivers 90.5 pts/$ vs 49.5 pts/$ for the Xeon E7530 — making the Ryzen 5 2400GE the 58.5% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 2400GE | Xeon E7530 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $169-88% | $1391 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $80-45% | $146 |
| Performance per Dollar | 90.5+83% | 49.5 |
| Release Date | 2018 | 2010 |
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