
Xeon 6730P vs Xeon 6737P

Xeon 6730P

Xeon 6737P
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6730P
Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6737P
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon 6730P | Xeon 6737P |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($3,726) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($4,995) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Granite Rapids (2024−2025) / Intel 3 nm) | ✨ Modern (Granite Rapids (2024−2025) / Intel 3 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon 6730P | Xeon 6737P |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+25%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($3,726) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($4,995) |
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 Xeon 6730P and Xeon 6737P

Xeon 6730P
The Xeon 6730P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture. It features 32 cores and 64 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 288 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 3 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4710. Thermal design power (TDP): 250 Watt. Memory support: DDR5(6400MT/s). Passmark benchmark score: 74,113 points. Launch price was $3,726.

Xeon 6737P
The Xeon 6737P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture. It features 32 cores and 64 threads. Base frequency is 2.9 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 144 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 3 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4710. Thermal design power (TDP): 270 Watt. Memory support: DDR5(6400MT/s). Passmark benchmark score: 79,634 points. Launch price was $4,995.
Processing Power
Both the Xeon 6730P and Xeon 6737P share an identical 32-core/64-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.8 GHz on the Xeon 6730P versus 4 GHz on the Xeon 6737P — a 5.1% clock advantage for the Xeon 6737P (base: 2.5 GHz vs 2.9 GHz). Both are built on the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture using a Intel 3 nm process. In PassMark, the Xeon 6730P scores 74,113 against the Xeon 6737P's 79,634 — a 7.2% lead for the Xeon 6737P. L3 cache: 288 MB (total) on the Xeon 6730P vs 144 MB (total) on the Xeon 6737P.
| Feature | Xeon 6730P | Xeon 6737P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 32 / 64 | 32 / 64 |
| Boost Clock | 3.8 GHz | 4 GHz+5% |
| Base Clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.9 GHz+16% |
| L3 Cache | 288 MB (total)+100% | 144 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core) |
| Process | Intel 3 nm | Intel 3 nm |
| Architecture | Granite Rapids (2024−2025) | Granite Rapids (2024−2025) |
| PassMark | 74,113 | 79,634+7% |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 2,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 45,000 |
Memory & Platform
Both processors use the LGA4710 socket with PCIe 4.0. Maximum memory speed reaches 6400 on the Xeon 6730P versus DDR5-6400 on the Xeon 6737P — the Xeon 6730P supports 199.7% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. Both support up to 4096 of RAM. Both feature 8-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 80 (Xeon 6730P) vs 88 (Xeon 6737P) — the Xeon 6737P offers 8 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: C741 (Xeon 6730P) and C741 (Xeon 6737P).
| Feature | Xeon 6730P | Xeon 6737P |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA4710 | LGA4710 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | 6400+127900% | DDR5-6400 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 4096 | 4096 GB+104857500% |
| RAM Channels | 8 | 8 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 80 | 88+10% |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, TDX (Xeon 6730P) vs VT-x, VT-d (Xeon 6737P). Primary use case: Xeon 6737P targets High Performance Server. Direct competitor: Xeon 6730P rivals EPYC 9354; Xeon 6737P rivals EPYC 9005.
| Feature | Xeon 6730P | Xeon 6737P |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| IGPU Model | None | None |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, TDX | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | — | High Performance Server |
Value Analysis
The Xeon 6730P launched at $3726 MSRP, while the Xeon 6737P debuted at $4995. At current prices ($3726 vs $4995), the Xeon 6730P is $1269 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon 6730P delivers 19.9 pts/$ vs 15.9 pts/$ for the Xeon 6737P — making the Xeon 6730P the 22% better value option.
| Feature | Xeon 6730P | Xeon 6737P |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $3726-25% | $4995 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $3726-25% | $4995 |
| Performance per Dollar | 19.9+25% | 15.9 |
| Release Date | 2025 | 2025 |
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