Xeon E-2388G
VS
Ryzen 7 7735H

Xeon E-2388G vs Ryzen 7 7735H

Intel

Xeon E-2388G

8 Cores16 Thrd95 WWMax: 5.1 GHz2021
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 7735H

8 Cores16 Thrd35 WWMax: 4.75 GHz2023

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. 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 Xeon E-2388G

#66
EPYC 4585PX
MSRP: $699|Avg: $826
128%
#67
EPYC 4545P
MSRP: $549|Avg: $595
126%
#71
Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
MSRP: $400|Avg: $343
111%
#73
EPYC 4484PX
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
107%
#81
Xeon E-2388G
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#86
Xeon Platinum 8260
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
98%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7735H

#64
Ryzen AI Max PRO 390
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
107%
#73
Core i9-13950HX
MSRP: $590|Avg: $199
103%
#79
Ryzen 7 7735H
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#82
Core i7-11700B
MSRP: $323|Avg: $311
99%
#83
Core i7-13700HX
MSRP: $485|Avg: N/A
98%
#86
Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
97%
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 E-2388G is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.
InsightXeon E-2388GRyzen 7 7735H
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Rocket Lake-E (2021) / 14 nm)
✨ Modern (Rembrandt-H Refresh (2023) / 6 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen 7 7735H ($0), 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 ($0 less, NaN% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.
InsightXeon E-2388GRyzen 7 7735H
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon E-2388G and Ryzen 7 7735H

Intel

Xeon E-2388G

The Xeon E-2388G is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Rocket Lake-E (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 95 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 23,572 points. Launch price was $800.

AMD

Ryzen 7 7735H

The Ryzen 7 7735H is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 1 April 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-H Refresh (2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.75 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 23,619 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

Both the Xeon E-2388G and Ryzen 7 7735H share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 5.1 GHz on the Xeon E-2388G versus 4.75 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7735H — a 7.1% clock advantage for the Xeon E-2388G (base: 3.2 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The Xeon E-2388G uses the Rocket Lake-E (2021) architecture (14 nm), while the Ryzen 7 7735H uses Rembrandt-H Refresh (2023) (6 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E-2388G scores 23,572 against the Ryzen 7 7735H's 23,619 — a 0.2% lead for the Ryzen 7 7735H. Both processors carry 16 MB (total) of L3 cache.

FeatureXeon E-2388GRyzen 7 7735H
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
8 / 16
Boost Clock
5.1 GHz+7%
4.75 GHz
Base Clock
3.2 GHz
3.2 GHz
L3 Cache
16 MB (total)
16 MB (total)
L2 Cache
512K (per core)
512 kB (per core)
Process
14 nm
6 nm-57%
Architecture
Rocket Lake-E (2021)
Rembrandt-H Refresh (2023)
PassMark
23,572
23,619
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E-2388G uses the LGA1200 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 7 7735H uses FP7 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon E-2388GRyzen 7 7735H
Socket
LGA1200
FP7
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-4800
Max RAM Capacity
64 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
20
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Xeon E-2388G) / AMD-V (Ryzen 7 7735H). The Ryzen 7 7735H includes integrated graphics (Radeon 680M), while the Xeon E-2388G requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 7735H targets Mobile.

FeatureXeon E-2388GRyzen 7 7735H
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Radeon 680M
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
AMD-V
Target Use
Mobile