
Xeon E5-2418L

Ryzen Embedded V1202B
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 E5-2418L is positioned at rank #653 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 E5-2418L
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Embedded V1202B
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon E5-2418L | Ryzen Embedded V1202B |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($60) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Sandy Bridge-EN (2012) / 32 nm) | ✨ Modern (Zen (2017−2020) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon E5-2418L | Ryzen Embedded V1202B |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($60) |
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 E5-2418L and Ryzen Embedded V1202B

Xeon E5-2418L
The Xeon E5-2418L is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Sandy Bridge-EN (2012) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 2.1 GHz. L3 cache: 10240 kB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1356. Thermal design power (TDP): 50 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 3,518 points. Launch price was $800.

Ryzen Embedded V1202B
The Ryzen Embedded V1202B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 21 February 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Zen (2017−2020) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 3,512 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
The Xeon E5-2418L packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Ryzen Embedded V1202B offers 2 cores / 4 threads — the Xeon E5-2418L has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 2.1 GHz on the Xeon E5-2418L versus 3.2 GHz on the Ryzen Embedded V1202B — a 41.5% clock advantage for the Ryzen Embedded V1202B (base: 2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). The Xeon E5-2418L uses the Sandy Bridge-EN (2012) architecture (32 nm), while the Ryzen Embedded V1202B uses Zen (2017−2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E5-2418L scores 3,518 against the Ryzen Embedded V1202B's 3,512 — a 0.2% lead for the Xeon E5-2418L. L3 cache: 10240 kB (total) on the Xeon E5-2418L vs 2 MB (total) on the Ryzen Embedded V1202B.
| Feature | Xeon E5-2418L | Ryzen Embedded V1202B |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8+100% | 2 / 4 |
| Boost Clock | 2.1 GHz | 3.2 GHz+52% |
| Base Clock | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz+15% |
| L3 Cache | 10240 kB (total)+400% | 2 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 256 kB (per core) | 512K (per core)+100% |
| Process | 32 nm | 14 nm-56% |
| Architecture | Sandy Bridge-EN (2012) | Zen (2017−2020) |
| PassMark | 3,518 | 3,512 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon E5-2418L uses the LGA1356 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Ryzen Embedded V1202B uses FP5 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon E5-2418L | Ryzen Embedded V1202B |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1356 | FP5 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 2.0 | PCIe 3.0+50% |
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