
Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H vs Xeon D-2187NT

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H

Xeon D-2187NT
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-2187NT
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H | Xeon D-2187NT |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Rembrandt-H PRO (Zen 3+) (2022) / 6 nm) | ✨ Modern (Skylake (server) (2017−2018) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H | Xeon D-2187NT |
|---|---|---|
| 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 5 PRO 6650H and Xeon D-2187NT

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H
The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 April 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-H PRO (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 18,047 points. Launch price was $299.

Xeon D-2187NT
The Xeon D-2187NT is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 7 February 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L3 cache: 22 MB. L2 cache: 16 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2518. Thermal design power (TDP): 110 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 18,070 points. Launch price was $1,989.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Xeon D-2187NT offers 16 cores / 32 threads — the Xeon D-2187NT has 10 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.5 GHz on the Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H versus 3 GHz on the Xeon D-2187NT — a 40% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H (base: 3.3 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H uses the Rembrandt-H PRO (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture (6 nm), while the Xeon D-2187NT uses Skylake (server) (2017−2018) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H scores 18,047 against the Xeon D-2187NT's 18,070 — a 0.1% lead for the Xeon D-2187NT. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H vs 22 MB on the Xeon D-2187NT.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H | Xeon D-2187NT |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 16 / 32+167% |
| Boost Clock | 4.5 GHz+50% | 3 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.3 GHz+65% | 2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB (total) | 22 MB+38% |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 16 MB+3100% |
| Process | 6 nm-57% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Rembrandt-H PRO (Zen 3+) (2022) | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) |
| PassMark | 18,047 | 18,070 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H uses the FP7 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon D-2187NT uses FCBGA2518 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H | Xeon D-2187NT |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP7 | FCBGA2518 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
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