
Xeon E5-4669 v4 vs Ryzen 5 7535HS

Xeon E5-4669 v4

Ryzen 5 7535HS
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.
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5-4669 v4
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 7535HS
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon E5-4669 v4 | Ryzen 5 7535HS |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($300) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Broadwell (2015−2019) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) / 6 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon E5-4669 v4 | Ryzen 5 7535HS |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($300) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
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 E5-4669 v4 and Ryzen 5 7535HS

Xeon E5-4669 v4
The Xeon E5-4669 v4 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 20 June 2016 (9 years ago). It is based on the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture. It features 22 cores and 44 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L3 cache: 55 MB. L2 cache: 5.5 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 135 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 17,547 points. Launch price was $7,007.

Ryzen 5 7535HS
The Ryzen 5 7535HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.55 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 17,820 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The Xeon E5-4669 v4 packs 22 cores / 44 threads, while the Ryzen 5 7535HS offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Xeon E5-4669 v4 has 16 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3 GHz on the Xeon E5-4669 v4 versus 4.55 GHz on the Ryzen 5 7535HS — a 41.1% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 7535HS (base: 2.2 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The Xeon E5-4669 v4 uses the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Ryzen 5 7535HS uses Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) (6 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E5-4669 v4 scores 17,547 against the Ryzen 5 7535HS's 17,820 — a 1.5% lead for the Ryzen 5 7535HS. L3 cache: 55 MB on the Xeon E5-4669 v4 vs 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 7535HS.
| Feature | Xeon E5-4669 v4 | Ryzen 5 7535HS |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 22 / 44+267% | 6 / 12 |
| Boost Clock | 3 GHz | 4.55 GHz+52% |
| Base Clock | 2.2 GHz | 3.3 GHz+50% |
| L3 Cache | 55 MB+244% | 16 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 5.5 MB+1000% | 512K (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm | 6 nm-57% |
| Architecture | Broadwell (2015−2019) | Rembrandt-R (2023−2025) |
| PassMark | 17,547 | 17,820+2% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 18,730 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 825 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 2,882 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon E5-4669 v4 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 5 7535HS uses FP7 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon E5-4669 v4 | Ryzen 5 7535HS |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA2011 | FP7 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-2400 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 1536 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 4 | — |
| ECC Support | ✅ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 40 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: Yes (Xeon E5-4669 v4) / not specified (Ryzen 5 7535HS).
| Feature | Xeon E5-4669 v4 | Ryzen 5 7535HS |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | Yes | — |
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