Xeon E-2104G vs Ryzen 3 2200GE
Xeon E-2104G
Ryzen 3 2200GE
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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. The Xeon E-2104G is positioned at rank #476 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Xeon E-2104G
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 2200GE
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon E-2104G | Ryzen 3 2200GE |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($109) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($300) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raven Ridge (2017−2019) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon E-2104G | Ryzen 3 2200GE |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+172%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($109) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($300) |
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 E-2104G and Ryzen 3 2200GE
Xeon E-2104G
The Xeon E-2104G is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 12 July 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1151. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 5,858 points. Launch price was $193.
Ryzen 3 2200GE
The Ryzen 3 2200GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 April 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 5,933 points. Launch price was $149.
Processing Power
Both the Xeon E-2104G and Ryzen 3 2200GE share an identical 4-core/4-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.2 GHz on the Xeon E-2104G versus 3.6 GHz on the Ryzen 3 2200GE — a 11.8% clock advantage for the Ryzen 3 2200GE (base: 3.2 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The Xeon E-2104G uses the Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Ryzen 3 2200GE uses Raven Ridge (2017−2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E-2104G scores 5,858 against the Ryzen 3 2200GE's 5,933 — a 1.3% lead for the Ryzen 3 2200GE. L3 cache: 8 MB (total) on the Xeon E-2104G vs 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 2200GE.
| Feature | Xeon E-2104G | Ryzen 3 2200GE |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 4 / 4 |
| Boost Clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.6 GHz+12% |
| Base Clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB (total)+100% | 4 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 256 kB (per core) | 512 kB (per core)+100% |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019) | Raven Ridge (2017−2019) |
| PassMark | 5,858 | 5,933+1% |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon E-2104G uses the LGA1151 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 3 2200GE uses AM4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon E-2104G | Ryzen 3 2200GE |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1151 | AM4 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
Value Analysis
The Xeon E-2104G launched at $193 MSRP, while the Ryzen 3 2200GE debuted at $300. At current prices ($109 vs $300), the Xeon E-2104G is $191 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon E-2104G delivers 53.7 pts/$ vs 19.8 pts/$ for the Ryzen 3 2200GE — making the Xeon E-2104G the 92.4% better value option.
| Feature | Xeon E-2104G | Ryzen 3 2200GE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $193-36% | $300 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $109-64% | $300 |
| Performance per Dollar | 53.7+171% | 19.8 |
| Release Date | 2018 | 2018 |
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