Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G vs Xeon Gold 5220

CPU

GPU

Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G

8 Cores16 Thrd65 WWMax: 4.6 GHz2024

Xeon Gold 5220

18 Cores36 Thrd125 WWMax: 3.9 GHz2019

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G

8 / 16

24,216

0.0%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

Xeon Gold 5220

18 / 36

24,480

+1.1%

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 PRO 5755G

#75

Ryzen 7 1700

MSRP: $140|Avg: $185

78%

#75

Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G

MSRP: $309|Avg: $140

107%

#76

Ryzen 7 7700X

MSRP: $399|Avg: $249

106%

#77

Ryzen 9 5900XT

MSRP: $349|Avg: $311

105%

#78

Core i5-12500

MSRP: $212|Avg: $140

105%

#79

Core i5-14600K

MSRP: $329|Avg: $275

104%

#80

Ryzen 7 7700

MSRP: $329|Avg: $246

104%

#81

Core i5-13400F

MSRP: $196|Avg: $180

103%

#82

Core i3-12100T

MSRP: $125|Avg: $90

103%

#83

Core i7-11700F

MSRP: $298|Avg: $150

103%

#84

Core i3-10105F

MSRP: $97|Avg: $65

102%

#85

Core i5-9400T

MSRP: $182|Avg: $60

101%

#86

Core i7-12700KF

MSRP: $384|Avg: $250

101%

#87

Core i5-12490F

MSRP: $250|Avg: $150

101%

#88

Ryzen 5 5600GT

MSRP: $140|Avg: $150

101%

#89

Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G

MSRP: $146|Avg: $146

100%

#90

Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G

MSRP: $300|Avg: $180

100%

#91

Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

MSRP: $209|Avg: $120

99%

#92

Ryzen 5 8600G

MSRP: $229|Avg: $190

99%

#93

Core i7-13700KF

MSRP: $384|Avg: $350

97%

#94

Ryzen 7 9700X

MSRP: $359|Avg: $285

97%

#95

Ryzen 9 7900

MSRP: $429|Avg: $370

97%

#96

Core Ultra 5 235T

MSRP: $247|Avg: $247

96%

#97

Ryzen 9 5950X

MSRP: $799|Avg: $350

96%

#98

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

MSRP: $599|Avg: $389

96%

#99

Core i5-14400F

MSRP: $196|Avg: $199

96%

#100

Core i5-14400

MSRP: $221|Avg: $197

96%

#101

Core i5-13400

MSRP: $221|Avg: $185

96%

#102

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

MSRP: $699|Avg: $486

95%

#103

Core i5-11600

MSRP: $213|Avg: $140

95%

#104

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G

MSRP: $259|Avg: $160

95%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 5220

#41

Xeon W-2195

MSRP: $150|Avg: $5

114%

#46

Xeon Gold 5220

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#50

Xeon Gold 6238R

MSRP: $2612|Avg: N/A

89%

#54

EPYC 4465P

MSRP: $399|Avg: $399

77%

#55

Ryzen 5 PRO 7645

MSRP: $229|Avg: $192

74%

#56

Xeon E5-4667 v3

MSRP: $128|Avg: $128

74%

#59

Ryzen 9 PRO 7945

MSRP: $409|Avg: $450

70%

#60

Xeon Platinum 8571N

MSRP: $599|Avg: $418

70%

#61

Xeon Platinum 8270

MSRP: $7405|Avg: N/A

70%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($0) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon Gold 5220 is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.

Insight	Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G	Xeon Gold 5220
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	⚠️ Higher cost ($180)	✅ More affordable ($0)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Cezanne (2021−2025) / 7 nm)	✨ Modern (Cascade Lake (2019−2020) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G ($180), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($180 less, Infinity% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.

Insight	Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G	Xeon Gold 5220
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	⚠️ Higher cost ($180)	✅ More affordable ($0)

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G Benchmark Check

Xeon Gold 5220 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G and Xeon Gold 5220

Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G

The Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 5 September 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Cezanne (2021−2025) 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: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 24,216 points. Launch price was $299.

Xeon Gold 5220

The Xeon Gold 5220 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture. It features 18 cores and 36 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 24.75 MB. L2 cache: 18 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2667. Passmark benchmark score: 24,480 points. Launch price was $1,555.

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Processing Power

The Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Xeon Gold 5220 offers 18 cores / 36 threads — the Xeon Gold 5220 has 10 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.6 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G versus 3.9 GHz on the Xeon Gold 5220 — a 16.5% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G (base: 3.8 GHz vs 2.2 GHz). The Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G uses the Cezanne (2021−2025) architecture (7 nm), while the Xeon Gold 5220 uses Cascade Lake (2019−2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G scores 24,216 against the Xeon Gold 5220's 24,480 — a 1.1% lead for the Xeon Gold 5220. L3 cache: 16 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G vs 24.75 MB on the Xeon Gold 5220.

Feature	Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G	Xeon Gold 5220
Cores / Threads	8 / 16	18 / 36+125%
Boost Clock	4.6 GHz+18%	3.9 GHz
Base Clock	3.8 GHz+73%	2.2 GHz
L3 Cache	16 MB	24.75 MB+55%
L2 Cache	512 kB (per core)	18 MB+3500%
Process	7 nm-50%	14 nm
Architecture	Cezanne (2021−2025)	Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
PassMark	24,216	24,480+1%

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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon Gold 5220 uses LGA3647 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.