Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U
VS
Xeon E5-4607

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U vs Xeon E5-4607

AMD

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U

4 Cores8 Thrd15 WWMax: 3.8 GHz2018
VS
Intel

Xeon E5-4607

6 Cores12 Thrd95 WWMax: 2.2 GHz2012

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

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5-4607

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
5950%
#3
Xeon W-11955M
MSRP: $623|Avg: $450
100%
#4
Xeon W-11865MLE
MSRP: $467|Avg: $350
98%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
1123%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
998%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
771%
#279
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
MSRP: $1149|Avg: $1130
99%
#281
EPYC 7402P
MSRP: $1280|Avg: $1090
98%
#282
Xeon w5-3525
MSRP: $1339|Avg: $1392
97%
#283
Xeon W-1290T
MSRP: $546|Avg: $494
97%
#421
Xeon E5-4607
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#425
Xeon E5-4620 v2
MSRP: $273|Avg: $30
99%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U (2018) utilizes 14 nm technology and **DDR4 Dual-channel**, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightRyzen 7 PRO 2700UXeon E5-4607
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Raven Ridge (2017−2019) / 14 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Sandy Bridge-EP (2012) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E5-4607 (2012) relies on 32 nm technology and DDR3, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightRyzen 7 PRO 2700UXeon E5-4607
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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U and Xeon E5-4607

AMD

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U

The Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 8 January 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 6,978 points. Launch price was $149.

Intel

Xeon E5-4607

The Xeon E5-4607 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Sandy Bridge-EP (2012) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 2.2 GHz. L3 cache: 15 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 95 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 6,986 points. Launch price was $800.

Processing Power

The Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Xeon E5-4607 offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Xeon E5-4607 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.8 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U versus 2.2 GHz on the Xeon E5-4607 — a 53.3% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U (base: 2.2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz). The Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U uses the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Xeon E5-4607 uses Sandy Bridge-EP (2012) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U scores 6,978 against the Xeon E5-4607's 6,986 — a 0.1% lead for the Xeon E5-4607. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U vs 15 MB (total) on the Xeon E5-4607.

FeatureRyzen 7 PRO 2700UXeon E5-4607
Cores / Threads
4 / 8
6 / 12+50%
Boost Clock
3.8 GHz+73%
2.2 GHz
Base Clock
2.2 GHz
2.2 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB (total)
15 MB (total)+275%
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
6,978
6,986
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U uses the FP5 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon E5-4607 uses LGA2011 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen 7 PRO 2700UXeon E5-4607
Socket
FP5
LGA2011
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0+50%
PCIe 2.0