Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G vs Xeon E5-2679 v4
Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
Xeon E5-2679 v4
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 5750G
Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5-2679 v4
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G | Xeon E5-2679 v4 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($270) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($500) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Cezanne PRO (Zen 3) (2021) / 7 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Broadwell (2015−2019) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G | Xeon E5-2679 v4 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+84%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($270) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($500) |
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 5750G and Xeon E5-2679 v4
Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 1 June 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne PRO (Zen 3) (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 23,971 points. Launch price was $299.
Xeon E5-2679 v4
The Xeon E5-2679 v4 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture. It features 20 cores and 40 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.3 GHz. L3 cache: 50 MB. L2 cache: 5 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011-3. Thermal design power (TDP): 200 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 24,131 points. Launch price was $800.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Xeon E5-2679 v4 offers 20 cores / 40 threads — the Xeon E5-2679 v4 has 12 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.6 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G versus 3.3 GHz on the Xeon E5-2679 v4 — a 32.9% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G (base: 3.8 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G uses the Cezanne PRO (Zen 3) (2021) architecture (7 nm), while the Xeon E5-2679 v4 uses Broadwell (2015−2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G scores 23,971 against the Xeon E5-2679 v4's 24,131 — a 0.7% lead for the Xeon E5-2679 v4. L3 cache: 16 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G vs 50 MB on the Xeon E5-2679 v4.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G | Xeon E5-2679 v4 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 20 / 40+150% |
| Boost Clock | 4.6 GHz+39% | 3.3 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz+52% | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 50 MB+213% |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 5 MB+900% |
| Process | 7 nm-50% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Cezanne PRO (Zen 3) (2021) | Broadwell (2015−2019) |
| PassMark | 23,971 | 24,131 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 12,000 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon E5-2679 v4 uses LGA2011-3 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G | Xeon E5-2679 v4 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | LGA2011-3 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR4-2400 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 1536 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 4 |
| ECC Support | — | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 40 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G) / Yes (Xeon E5-2679 v4).
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G | Xeon E5-2679 v4 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | Yes |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G launched at $430 MSRP, while the Xeon E5-2679 v4 debuted at $2702. At current prices ($270 vs $500), the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G is $230 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G delivers 88.8 pts/$ vs 48.3 pts/$ for the Xeon E5-2679 v4 — making the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G the 59.1% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G | Xeon E5-2679 v4 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $430-84% | $2702 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $270-46% | $500 |
| Performance per Dollar | 88.8+84% | 48.3 |
| Release Date | 2021 | 2016 |
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