Ryzen 7 7735U
VS
Xeon W-2150B

Ryzen 7 7735U vs Xeon W-2150B

AMD

Ryzen 7 7735U

8 Cores16 Thrd28 WWMax: 4.75 GHz2023
VS
Intel

Xeon W-2150B

10 Cores20 Thrd120 WWMax: 4.5 GHz2017

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.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7735U

#119
Ryzen 7 PRO 250
MSRP: $400|Avg: $380
106%
#120
Core i7-11850HE
MSRP: $400|Avg: $75
104%
#124
Core i5-1240P
MSRP: $309|Avg: $200
102%
#125
Core i7-13700H
MSRP: $502|Avg: N/A
101%
#129
Ryzen 7 7735U
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#144
Core i7-12650H
MSRP: $457|Avg: N/A
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon W-2150B

#239
EPYC 7313P
MSRP: $913|Avg: $824
109%
#240
Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
MSRP: $329|Avg: $60
109%
#241
Xeon w5-2555X
MSRP: $1069|Avg: $1145
109%
#242
Xeon E-2246G
MSRP: $311|Avg: $268
108%
#244
Xeon w3-2423
MSRP: $359|Avg: $300
107%
#245
EPYC 8434P
MSRP: $1517|Avg: $3137
107%
#247
EPYC 7443P
MSRP: $1337|Avg: $1045
104%
#248
EPYC 4564P
MSRP: $1517|Avg: $1517
103%
#249
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9945WX
MSRP: $1340|Avg: $1340
103%
#250
EPYC 7D12
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $100
103%
#251
Xeon W-1390P
MSRP: $594|Avg: $450
103%
#253
Xeon W-2150B
MSRP: $499|Avg: $400
100%
#255
Xeon 6517P
MSRP: $1195|Avg: $1195
100%
#257
Xeon W-1290
MSRP: $498|Avg: $300
98%
#258
EPYC 9124
MSRP: $1083|Avg: $1083
98%
#260
EPYC 4584PX
MSRP: $1517|Avg: $1517
97%
#261
Xeon w3-2435
MSRP: $669|Avg: $790
97%
#263
Xeon 6710E
MSRP: $1565|Avg: $344
96%
#264
Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
MSRP: $399|Avg: $180
95%
#266
EPYC 7C13
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $2000
93%
#267
Xeon Gold 6336Y
MSRP: $3245|Avg: N/A
92%
#268
Xeon w5-2565X
MSRP: $1389|Avg: $1389
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Ryzen 7 7735U (2023) utilizes 6 nm technology and DDR5, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightRyzen 7 7735UXeon W-2150B
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($400)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Rembrandt-U Refresh (2023) / 6 nm)
✨ Modern (Skylake (server) (2017−2018) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon W-2150B (2017) relies on 14 nm technology and DDR4-2666, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightRyzen 7 7735UXeon W-2150B
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($400)

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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 7735U and Xeon W-2150B

AMD

Ryzen 7 7735U

The Ryzen 7 7735U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-U Refresh (2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.75 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 20,524 points. Launch price was $299.

Intel

Xeon W-2150B

The Xeon W-2150B is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 13.75 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2066. Thermal design power (TDP): 120 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 20,486 points. Launch price was $800.

Processing Power

The Ryzen 7 7735U packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Xeon W-2150B offers 10 cores / 20 threads — the Xeon W-2150B has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.75 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7735U versus 4.5 GHz on the Xeon W-2150B — a 5.4% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 7735U (base: 2.7 GHz vs 3 GHz). The Ryzen 7 7735U uses the Rembrandt-U Refresh (2023) architecture (6 nm), while the Xeon W-2150B uses Skylake (server) (2017−2018) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 7735U scores 20,524 against the Xeon W-2150B's 20,486 — a 0.2% lead for the Ryzen 7 7735U. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 7735U vs 13.75 MB (total) on the Xeon W-2150B.

FeatureRyzen 7 7735UXeon W-2150B
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
10 / 20+25%
Boost Clock
4.75 GHz+6%
4.5 GHz
Base Clock
2.7 GHz
3 GHz+11%
L3 Cache
16 MB (total)+16%
13.75 MB (total)
L2 Cache
512K (per core)
1 MB (per core)+100%
Process
6 nm-57%
14 nm
Architecture
Rembrandt-U Refresh (2023)
Skylake (server) (2017−2018)
PassMark
20,524
20,486
Cinebench R23 Multi
11,463
Geekbench 6 Single
1,410
Geekbench 6 Multi
8,324
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 7735U uses the FP7 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon W-2150B uses LGA2066 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen 7 7735UXeon W-2150B
Socket
FP7
LGA2066
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0+33%
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-2666
Max RAM Capacity
512 GB
RAM Channels
4
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
48
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen 7 7735U) / VT-x, VT-d (Xeon W-2150B).

FeatureRyzen 7 7735UXeon W-2150B
Integrated GPU
No
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
Yes
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d