Xeon E5-4627 v2 vs Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

Xeon E5-4627 v2

8 Cores8 Thrd130 WWMax: 3.6 GHz2014

Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

4 Cores8 Thrd15 WWMax: 3.7 GHz2020

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Xeon E5-4627 v2

8 / 8

9,425

0.0%

9,493

+0.7%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX

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. The Xeon E5-4627 v2 is positioned at rank 995 and the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U is on rank 135, so the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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 E5-4627 v2

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

45475%

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

8586%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

7628%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

5893%

#537

Xeon Platinum 8180

MSRP: $10009|Avg: $2363

84%

#538

Xeon Platinum 8280M

MSRP: $10009|Avg: $6223

82%

#539

Xeon Platinum 8280

MSRP: $10009|Avg: $2940

81%

#995

Xeon E5-4627 v2

MSRP: $2061|Avg: $70

100%

#996

Xeon L5335

MSRP: $380|Avg: $18

100%

#997

Xeon E-2144G

MSRP: $2090|Avg: $389

98%

#998

Xeon X5675

MSRP: $1440|Avg: $22

98%

#999

Xeon Phi 7210

MSRP: $1881|Avg: $150

85%

#1000

Xeon D-1567

MSRP: $2702|Avg: $230

85%

#1001

Xeon E-2126G

MSRP: $2702|Avg: $230

84%

#1004

Xeon D-1531

MSRP: $2057|Avg: $250

82%

#1005

Xeon 5130

MSRP: $316|Avg: $10

81%

#1007

Xeon E5-4640 v3

MSRP: $2859|Avg: $300

79%

#1008

Xeon E5440

MSRP: $690|Avg: $37

75%

#1009

Xeon E5-2643

MSRP: $1552|Avg: $50

74%

#1010

Xeon E5-2637

MSRP: $885|Avg: $40

74%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

#36

Core i5-11500B

MSRP: $185|Avg: $185

97%

#123

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

309%

#124

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

305%

#125

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

280%

#126

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

278%

#127

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

276%

#129

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

266%

#130

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

255%

#131

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

255%

#132

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

248%

#135

Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#137

N200

MSRP: $193|Avg: N/A

100%

#138

Core 2 Duo SP9600

MSRP: $316|Avg: N/A

100%

#140

Core 2 Duo P8700

MSRP: $241|Avg: $85

98%

#147

Atom N2800

MSRP: $47|Avg: $3

96%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U (2020) utilizes 7 nm technology and DDR4-4266, providing a fundamental performance advantage.

Insight	Xeon E5-4627 v2	Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	⚠️ Higher cost ($70)	✅ More affordable ($0)
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 22 nm)	✨ Modern (Renoir PRO (Zen 2) (2020) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E5-4627 v2 (2014) relies on 22 nm technology and DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600, DDR3-1866, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.

Insight	Xeon E5-4627 v2	Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	⚠️ Higher cost ($70)	✅ More affordable ($0)

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.

Xeon E5-4627 v2 Benchmark Check

Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon E5-4627 v2 and Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

Xeon E5-4627 v2

The Xeon E5-4627 v2 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 8 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB Intel® Smart Cache. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 130 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600, DDR3-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 9,425 points. Launch price was $800.

Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U

The Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 7 May 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir PRO (Zen 2) (2020) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-4266. Passmark benchmark score: 9,493 points. Launch price was $149.

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Processing Power

The Xeon E5-4627 v2 packs 8 cores / 8 threads, while the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U offers 4 cores / 8 threads — the Xeon E5-4627 v2 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.6 GHz on the Xeon E5-4627 v2 versus 3.7 GHz on the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U — a 2.7% clock advantage for the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U (base: 3.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U is built on the Renoir PRO (Zen 2) (2020) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon E5-4627 v2 scores 9,425 against the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U's 9,493 — a 0.7% lead for the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U. L3 cache: 16 MB Intel® Smart Cache on the Xeon E5-4627 v2 vs 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U.

Feature	Xeon E5-4627 v2	Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U
Cores / Threads	8 / 8+100%	4 / 8
Boost Clock	3.6 GHz	3.7 GHz+3%
Base Clock	3.3 GHz+38%	2.4 GHz
L3 Cache	16 MB Intel® Smart Cache+300%	4 MB (total)
L2 Cache	—	512K (per core)
Process	22 nm	7 nm-68%
Architecture	—	Renoir PRO (Zen 2) (2020)
PassMark	9,425	9,493

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E5-4627 v2 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U uses FP6 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.