Xeon E7-4809 v2
VS
Ryzen 5 5600H

Xeon E7-4809 v2 vs Ryzen 5 5600H

Intel

Xeon E7-4809 v2

6 Cores12 Thrd105 WWMax: none2014
VS
AMD

Ryzen 5 5600H

6 Cores12 Thrd45 WWMax: 4.2 GHz2021

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. 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 E7-4809 v2

#119
Xeon 6505P
MSRP: $563|Avg: $563
106%
#130
EPYC 9115
MSRP: $726|Avg: $726
101%
#131
EPYC 74F3
MSRP: $913|Avg: $824
101%
#134
Xeon E7-4809 v2
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#143
Xeon W-1350P
MSRP: $311|Avg: $250
96%
#145
Xeon 6511P
MSRP: $815|Avg: $815
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 5600H

#5
Ryzen 5 5600H
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#10
Ryzen 7 260
MSRP: $199|Avg: $70
86%
#13
Ryzen 3 210
MSRP: $99|Avg: $99
81%
#14
Ryzen 5 PRO 230
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
79%
#15
Ryzen 5 220
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
76%
#18
Ryzen 5 8500G
MSRP: $179|Avg: $150
73%
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 5 5600H (2021) utilizes 7 nm technology and DDR4, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightXeon E7-4809 v2Ryzen 5 5600H
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 22 nm)
✨ Modern (Cezanne-H (Zen 3) (2021) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E7-4809 v2 (2014) relies on 22 nm technology and DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightXeon E7-4809 v2Ryzen 5 5600H
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

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 E7-4809 v2 and Ryzen 5 5600H

Intel

Xeon E7-4809 v2

The Xeon E7-4809 v2 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 1.9 GHz, with boost up to none. L3 cache: 12 MB. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333. Passmark benchmark score: 16,471 points. Launch price was $800.

AMD

Ryzen 5 5600H

The Ryzen 5 5600H is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 12 January 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne-H (Zen 3) (2021) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 3 MB. Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 3 MB + 16 MB. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 16,533 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

Both the Xeon E7-4809 v2 and Ryzen 5 5600H share an identical 6-core/12-thread configuration. The Ryzen 5 5600H is built on the Cezanne-H (Zen 3) (2021) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon E7-4809 v2 scores 16,471 against the Ryzen 5 5600H's 16,533 — a 0.4% lead for the Ryzen 5 5600H. L3 cache: 12 MB on the Xeon E7-4809 v2 vs 16 MB on the Ryzen 5 5600H.

FeatureXeon E7-4809 v2Ryzen 5 5600H
Cores / Threads
6 / 12
6 / 12
Boost Clock
none
4.2 GHz
Base Clock
1.9 GHz
3.3 GHz+74%
L3 Cache
12 MB
16 MB+33%
L2 Cache
3 MB
Process
22 nm
7 nm-68%
Architecture
Cezanne-H (Zen 3) (2021)
PassMark
16,471
16,533
Cinebench R23 Multi
10,126
Geekbench 6 Single
1,764
Geekbench 6 Multi
7,678
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E7-4809 v2 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 5 5600H uses FP6 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon E7-4809 v2Ryzen 5 5600H
Socket
LGA2011
FP6
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 4.0+33%
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4266
Max RAM Capacity
64 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Xeon E7-4809 v2) / AMD-V (Ryzen 5 5600H). The Ryzen 5 5600H includes integrated graphics (Radeon Graphics (7-core)), while the Xeon E7-4809 v2 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 5 5600H targets Gaming Laptops. Direct competitor: Ryzen 5 5600H rivals Core i5-11400H.

FeatureXeon E7-4809 v2Ryzen 5 5600H
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Radeon Graphics (7-core)
Virtualization
AMD-V
Target Use
Gaming Laptops