Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U vs Xeon D-2733NT

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U

6 / 12

16,245

+0.2%

Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395

Ryzen 9 9950X3D

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

Xeon D-2733NT

8 / 16

16,206

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 D-2733NT

#130

EPYC 9115

MSRP: $726|Avg: $726

103%

#131

EPYC 74F3

MSRP: $913|Avg: $824

103%

#138

Xeon D-2733NT

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#143

Xeon W-1350P

MSRP: $311|Avg: $250

97%

#145

Xeon 6511P

MSRP: $815|Avg: $815

97%

#153

EPYC 7303P

MSRP: $594|Avg: $594

95%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($0) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon D-2733NT is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.

Insight	Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U	Xeon D-2733NT
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	✨ Modern (Rembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022) / 6 nm)	✨ Modern (Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) / 10 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U ($0), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($0 less, NaN% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.

Insight	Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U	Xeon D-2733NT
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing

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 5 PRO 6650U Benchmark Check

Xeon D-2733NT Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U and Xeon D-2733NT

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U

The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 April 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2.9 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): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 16,245 points. Launch price was $299.

Xeon D-2733NT

The Xeon D-2733NT is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 15 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2579. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 16,206 points. Launch price was $800.

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Processing Power

The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Xeon D-2733NT offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon D-2733NT has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.5 GHz on the Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U versus 3.2 GHz on the Xeon D-2733NT — a 33.8% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U (base: 2.9 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U uses the Rembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022) architecture (6 nm), while the Xeon D-2733NT uses Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) (10 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U scores 16,245 against the Xeon D-2733NT's 16,206 — a 0.2% lead for the Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U vs 15 MB (total) on the Xeon D-2733NT.

Feature	Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U	Xeon D-2733NT
Cores / Threads	6 / 12	8 / 16+33%
Boost Clock	4.5 GHz+41%	3.2 GHz
Base Clock	2.9 GHz+38%	2.1 GHz
L3 Cache	16 MB (total)+7%	15 MB (total)
L2 Cache	512K (per core)	1.25 MB (per core)+150%
Process	6 nm-40%	10 nm
Architecture	Rembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022)	Ice Lake-D (2022−2023)
PassMark	16,245	16,206

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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U uses the FP7 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon D-2733NT uses FCBGA2579 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.