
Xeon D-2766NT vs Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G

Xeon D-2766NT

Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G
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 Xeon D-2766NT
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon D-2766NT | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($212) | ✅ More affordable ($180) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Legacy / 10 nm) | ✨ Modern (Cezanne (2021−2025) / 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon D-2766NT | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+19%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($212) | ✅ More affordable ($180) |
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 D-2766NT and Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G

Xeon D-2766NT
The Xeon D-2766NT is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 14 cores and 28 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 20 MB. Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2579. Thermal design power (TDP): 97 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 24,013 points. Launch price was $800.

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.
Processing Power
The Xeon D-2766NT packs 14 cores / 28 threads, while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon D-2766NT has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.1 GHz on the Xeon D-2766NT versus 4.6 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G — a 39% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G (base: 2 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). The Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G is built on the Cezanne (2021−2025) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon D-2766NT scores 24,013 against the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G's 24,216 — a 0.8% lead for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G. L3 cache: 20 MB on the Xeon D-2766NT vs 16 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G.
| Feature | Xeon D-2766NT | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 14 / 28+75% | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 3.1 GHz | 4.6 GHz+48% |
| Base Clock | 2 GHz | 3.8 GHz+90% |
| L3 Cache | 20 MB+25% | 16 MB |
| L2 Cache | — | 512 kB (per core) |
| Process | 10 nm | 7 nm-30% |
| Architecture | — | Cezanne (2021−2025) |
| PassMark | 24,013 | 24,216 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon D-2766NT uses the FCBGA2579 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G uses AM4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon D-2766NT | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA2579 | AM4 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
Value Analysis
At current prices ($212 vs $180), the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G is $32 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon D-2766NT delivers 113.3 pts/$ vs 134.5 pts/$ for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G — making the Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G the 17.2% better value option.
| Feature | Xeon D-2766NT | Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $300 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $212 | $180-15% |
| Performance per Dollar | 113.3 | 134.5+19% |
| Release Date | 2022 | 2024 |
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