Xeon E3-1225 v2
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Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE

Xeon E3-1225 v2 vs Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE

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AMD

Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE

4 Cores4 Thrd35 WWMax: 3.6 GHz2018

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 E3-1225 v2 is positioned at rank #480 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 E3-1225 v2

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
6909%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
1304%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
1159%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
895%
#303
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
MSRP: $2495|Avg: $2495
100%
#304
EPYC 7352
MSRP: $1350|Avg: $725
99%
#305
Xeon w7-2475X
MSRP: $1789|Avg: $2544
99%
#307
Xeon W-3323
MSRP: $949|Avg: $500
97%
#308
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX
MSRP: $1149|Avg: $100
97%
#480
Xeon E3-1225 v2
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#492
Xeon W-2223
MSRP: $294|Avg: $330
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE (2018) utilizes 14 nm technology and DDR4-2933, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightXeon E3-1225 v2Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($99)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Legacy / Standard Node)
✨ Modern (Raven Ridge (2017−2019) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E3-1225 v2 (2012) relies on older node technology and older memory, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightXeon E3-1225 v2Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($99)

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 E3-1225 v2 and Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE

Intel

Xeon E3-1225 v2

The Xeon E3-1225 v2 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. Passmark benchmark score: 6,015 points. Launch price was $800.

AMD

Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE

The Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 May 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: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 5,955 points. Launch price was $149.

Processing Power

The Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE is built on the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon E3-1225 v2 scores 6,015 against the Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE's 5,955 — a 1% lead for the Xeon E3-1225 v2.

FeatureXeon E3-1225 v2Ryzen 3 PRO 2200GE
Cores / Threads
4 / 4
Boost Clock
3.6 GHz
Base Clock
3.2 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB (total)
L2 Cache
512K (per core)
Process
14 nm
Architecture
Raven Ridge (2017−2019)
PassMark
6,015+1%
5,955