Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs Xeon W-1370
Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
Xeon W-1370
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 Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
Performance Per Dollar Xeon W-1370
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 | Xeon W-1370 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($330) | ✅ More affordable ($323) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Matisse (2019−2020) / 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Rocket Lake-S (2021) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 | Xeon W-1370 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+3%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($330) | ✅ More affordable ($323) |
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 PRO 3700 and Xeon W-1370
Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
The Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 30 September 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Matisse (2019−2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 22,777 points. Launch price was $299.
Xeon W-1370
The Xeon W-1370 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 6 May 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Rocket Lake-S (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.9 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 22,948 points. Launch price was $362.
Processing Power
Both the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 and Xeon W-1370 share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.4 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 versus 5.1 GHz on the Xeon W-1370 — a 14.7% clock advantage for the Xeon W-1370 (base: 3.6 GHz vs 2.9 GHz). The Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 uses the Matisse (2019−2020) architecture (7 nm), while the Xeon W-1370 uses Rocket Lake-S (2021) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 scores 22,777 against the Xeon W-1370's 22,948 — a 0.7% lead for the Xeon W-1370. L3 cache: 32 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 vs 16 MB (total) on the Xeon W-1370.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 | Xeon W-1370 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 4.4 GHz | 5.1 GHz+16% |
| Base Clock | 3.6 GHz+24% | 2.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB+100% | 16 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 512 kB (per core) |
| Process | 7 nm-50% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Matisse (2019−2020) | Rocket Lake-S (2021) |
| PassMark | 22,777 | 22,948 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon W-1370 uses LGA1200 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 | Xeon W-1370 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1200 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 launched at $329 MSRP, while the Xeon W-1370 debuted at $323. At current prices ($330 vs $323), the Xeon W-1370 is $7 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 delivers 69.0 pts/$ vs 71.0 pts/$ for the Xeon W-1370 — making the Xeon W-1370 the 2.9% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 | Xeon W-1370 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $329 | $323-2% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $330 | $323-2% |
| Performance per Dollar | 69.0 | 71.0+3% |
| Release Date | 2019 | 2021 |
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