
Ryzen 7 2700E

Xeon D-1733NT
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 2700E
Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1733NT
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 7 2700E | Xeon D-1733NT |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($329) | ✅ More affordable ($300) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Zen+ (2018−2019) / 12 nm) | ✨ Modern (Legacy / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 7 2700E | Xeon D-1733NT |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+11%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($329) | ✅ More affordable ($300) |
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 7 2700E and Xeon D-1733NT

Ryzen 7 2700E
The Ryzen 7 2700E is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 September 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Zen+ (2018−2019) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 12 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 14,657 points. Launch price was $149.

Xeon D-1733NT
The Xeon D-1733NT is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 15 MB. Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2227. Thermal design power (TDP): 53 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,849 points. Launch price was $800.
Processing Power
Both the Ryzen 7 2700E and Xeon D-1733NT share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4 GHz on the Ryzen 7 2700E versus 3.1 GHz on the Xeon D-1733NT — a 25.4% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 2700E (base: 2.8 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Ryzen 7 2700E is built on the Zen+ (2018−2019) architecture. In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 2700E scores 14,657 against the Xeon D-1733NT's 14,849 — a 1.3% lead for the Xeon D-1733NT. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 2700E vs 15 MB on the Xeon D-1733NT.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 2700E | Xeon D-1733NT |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 4 GHz+29% | 3.1 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.8 GHz+40% | 2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB (total)+7% | 15 MB |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | — |
| Process | 12 nm | 10 nm-17% |
| Architecture | Zen+ (2018−2019) | — |
| PassMark | 14,657 | 14,849+1% |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 7 2700E uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon D-1733NT uses FCBGA2227 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 2700E | Xeon D-1733NT |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | FCBGA2227 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 7 2700E launched at $329 MSRP, while the Xeon D-1733NT debuted at $300. At current prices ($329 vs $300), the Xeon D-1733NT is $29 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 7 2700E delivers 44.6 pts/$ vs 49.5 pts/$ for the Xeon D-1733NT — making the Xeon D-1733NT the 10.5% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 2700E | Xeon D-1733NT |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $329 | $300-9% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $329 | $300-9% |
| Performance per Dollar | 44.6 | 49.5+11% |
| Release Date | 2018 | 2022 |
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