CPU
GPU
Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
Xeon E5-4650L
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5-4650L
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G | Xeon E5-4650L |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($100) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($3,616) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raven Ridge (2017−2019) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Sandy Bridge-EP (2012) / 32 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G | Xeon E5-4650L |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+3513%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($100) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($3,616) |
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 PRO 2400G and Xeon E5-4650L
Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
The Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 May 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 8,527 points. Launch price was $169.
Xeon E5-4650L
The Xeon E5-4650L is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 14 May 2012 (13 years ago). It is based on the Sandy Bridge-EP (2012) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 20480 kB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 115 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 8,533 points. Launch price was $8,685.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Xeon E5-4650L offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon E5-4650L has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.9 GHz on the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G versus 3.1 GHz on the Xeon E5-4650L — a 22.9% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G (base: 3.6 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G uses the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Xeon E5-4650L uses Sandy Bridge-EP (2012) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G scores 8,527 against the Xeon E5-4650L's 8,533 — a 0.1% lead for the Xeon E5-4650L. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G vs 20480 kB (total) on the Xeon E5-4650L.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G | Xeon E5-4650L |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 8 / 16+100% |
| Boost Clock | 3.9 GHz+26% | 3.1 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.6 GHz+38% | 2.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total) | 20480 kB (total)+400% |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core)+100% | 256 kB (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm-56% | 32 nm |
| Architecture | Raven Ridge (2017−2019) | Sandy Bridge-EP (2012) |
| PassMark | 8,527 | 8,533 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon E5-4650L uses LGA2011 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G | Xeon E5-4650L |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | LGA2011 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0+67% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR3-1600 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 384 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 4 |
| ECC Support | — | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 40 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G) / VT-x, VT-d (Xeon E5-4650L). Primary use case: Xeon E5-4650L targets Server Low Power.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G | Xeon E5-4650L |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | No |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | — | Server Low Power |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G launched at $193 MSRP, while the Xeon E5-4650L debuted at $3616.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G | Xeon E5-4650L |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $193-95% | $3616 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $100 | — |
| Release Date | 2018 | 2012 |
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