Xeon E5-4627 v3
VS
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Xeon E5-4627 v3 vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Intel

Xeon E5-4627 v3

10 Cores10 Thrd135 WWMax: 3.2 GHz2015
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

8 Cores16 Thrd120 WWMax: 5 GHz2023

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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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 E5-4627 v3 is positioned at rank #989 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 E5-4627 v3

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
40750%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
7694%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
6836%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
5281%
#537
Xeon Platinum 8180
MSRP: $10009|Avg: $2363
75%
#538
Xeon Platinum 8280M
MSRP: $10009|Avg: $6223
74%
#989
Xeon E5-4627 v3
MSRP: $2225|Avg: $200
100%
#990
Xeon X5660
MSRP: $1219|Avg: $10
96%
#991
Xeon E5-2667
MSRP: $1552|Avg: $31
94%
#992
Xeon E5-2690
MSRP: $2057|Avg: $150
93%
#993
Xeon E3-1565L v5
MSRP: $1552|Avg: $120
93%
#994
Xeon L5640
MSRP: $996|Avg: N/A
92%
#995
Xeon L5335
MSRP: $380|Avg: $18
90%
#996
Xeon E5-4627 v2
MSRP: $2061|Avg: $70
90%
#997
Xeon E-2144G
MSRP: $2090|Avg: $389
88%
#998
Xeon X5675
MSRP: $1440|Avg: $22
87%
#999
Xeon Phi 7210
MSRP: $1881|Avg: $150
76%
#1000
Xeon D-1567
MSRP: $2702|Avg: $230
76%
#1001
Xeon E-2126G
MSRP: $2702|Avg: $230
76%
#1004
Xeon D-1531
MSRP: $2057|Avg: $250
73%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7800X3D

#197
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
MSRP: $229|Avg: $229
107%
#198
Core i3-9350KF
MSRP: $173|Avg: $80
106%
#199
Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
MSRP: $220|Avg: $220
106%
#200
Core i3-9300
MSRP: $143|Avg: $75
106%
#201
Ryzen 7 3800XT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $249
105%
#202
Core i5-11400T
MSRP: $182|Avg: $140
104%
#203
Core i3-10305
MSRP: $149|Avg: $100
103%
#204
Core i3-9320
MSRP: $154|Avg: $80
103%
#205
Core i3-10105
MSRP: $122|Avg: $90
103%
#206
Core i3-13100E
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
102%
#207
Core i9-13900F
MSRP: $524|Avg: $536
102%
#208
Processor 300
MSRP: $82|Avg: $80
102%
#209
Ryzen 5 2600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $145
102%
#210
Ryzen 5 2400GE
MSRP: $169|Avg: $80
101%
#211
Core i9-14900KS
MSRP: $749|Avg: $670
101%
#212
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
MSRP: $449|Avg: $384
100%
#213
Core i3-8100T
MSRP: $117|Avg: $59
100%
#214
Core i7-13700E
MSRP: $390|Avg: $380
100%
#215
Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
MSRP: $430|Avg: $270
99%
#216
Core i7-9700
MSRP: $333|Avg: $150
99%
#217
Core i5-13500TE
MSRP: $235|Avg: $250
98%
#218
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
MSRP: $294|Avg: $76
98%
#219
Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
97%
#220
Athlon PRO 300GE
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
97%
#221
Athlon Gold 3150G
MSRP: $100|Avg: $80
97%
#222
Core i7-9800X
MSRP: $589|Avg: $210
97%
#223
Ryzen 7 4700G
MSRP: $299|Avg: $235
96%
#224
Ryzen 9 5900
MSRP: $549|Avg: $395
96%
#225
Ryzen 5 7600X3D
MSRP: $299|Avg: $300
96%
#226
Ryzen 5 1600X
MSRP: $249|Avg: $144
59%
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 7 7800X3D (2023) utilizes 5 nm technology and DDR5-5200, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightXeon E5-4627 v3Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($200)
⚠️ Higher cost ($384)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Haswell-EP (2014−2015) / 22 nm)
✨ Modern (Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) / 5 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E5-4627 v3 (2015) relies on 22 nm technology and DDR4, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightXeon E5-4627 v3Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+57%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($200)
⚠️ Higher cost ($384)

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 E5-4627 v3 and Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Intel

Xeon E5-4627 v3

The Xeon E5-4627 v3 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Haswell-EP (2014−2015) architecture. It features 10 cores and 10 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 25 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 135 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 11,344 points. Launch price was $800.

AMD

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 4.4 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 96 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 120 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200. Passmark benchmark score: 34,293 points. Launch price was $449.

Processing Power

The Xeon E5-4627 v3 packs 10 cores / 10 threads, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon E5-4627 v3 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.2 GHz on the Xeon E5-4627 v3 versus 5 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — a 43.9% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D (base: 2.6 GHz vs 4.4 GHz). The Xeon E5-4627 v3 uses the Haswell-EP (2014−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) (5 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E5-4627 v3 scores 11,344 against the Ryzen 7 7800X3D's 34,293 — a 100.6% lead for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 970 vs 2,700, a 94.3% lead for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 6,500 vs 15,000 (79.1% advantage for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D). L3 cache: 25 MB (total) on the Xeon E5-4627 v3 vs 96 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D.

FeatureXeon E5-4627 v3Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Cores / Threads
10 / 10+25%
8 / 16
Boost Clock
3.2 GHz
5 GHz+56%
Base Clock
2.6 GHz
4.4 GHz+69%
L3 Cache
25 MB (total)
96 MB (total)+284%
L2 Cache
256K (per core)
1 MB (per core)+300%
Process
22 nm
5 nm-77%
Architecture
Haswell-EP (2014−2015)
Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
PassMark
11,344
34,293+202%
Cinebench R23 Multi
18,500
Geekbench 6 Single
970
2,700+178%
Geekbench 6 Multi
6,500
15,000+131%
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E5-4627 v3 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses AM5 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR4-2133 on the Xeon E5-4627 v3 versus DDR5-5200 on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — the Ryzen 7 7800X3D supports 22.2% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Xeon E5-4627 v3 supports up to 768 GB of RAM compared to 128 GB 142.9% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 4 (Xeon E5-4627 v3) vs 2 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). PCIe lanes: 40 (Xeon E5-4627 v3) vs 28 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) — the Xeon E5-4627 v3 offers 12 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: C612 (Xeon E5-4627 v3) and X670E,X670,B650E,B650,A620 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D).

FeatureXeon E5-4627 v3Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Socket
LGA2011
AM5
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 5.0+67%
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-2133
DDR5-5200+25%
Max RAM Capacity
768 GB+500%
128 GB
RAM Channels
4+100%
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
40+43%
28
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Advanced Features

Only the Ryzen 7 7800X3D supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: Yes (Xeon E5-4627 v3) vs AMD-V (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). The Ryzen 7 7800X3D includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core)), while the Xeon E5-4627 v3 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 7800X3D targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Ryzen 7 7800X3D rivals Intel Core i7-14700K.

FeatureXeon E5-4627 v3Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Integrated GPU
No
Yes
IGPU Model
AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core)
Unlocked
Yes
AVX-512
No
Yes
Virtualization
Yes
AMD-V
Target Use
Gaming
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Value Analysis

The Xeon E5-4627 v3 launched at $2225 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D debuted at $449. At current prices ($200 vs $384), the Xeon E5-4627 v3 is $184 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon E5-4627 v3 delivers 56.7 pts/$ vs 89.3 pts/$ for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — making the Ryzen 7 7800X3D the 44.6% better value option.

FeatureXeon E5-4627 v3Ryzen 7 7800X3D
MSRP
$2225
$449-80%
Avg Price (30d)
$200-48%
$384
Performance per Dollar
56.7
89.3+57%
Release Date
2015
2023