Xeon E7-8880 v3
VS
Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE

Xeon E7-8880 v3 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE

Intel

Xeon E7-8880 v3

18 Cores36 Thrd140 WWMax: 3.1 GHz2015
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE

8 Cores16 Thrd35 WWMax: 4.3 GHz2020

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. 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 E7-8880 v3

#86
Xeon Platinum 8260
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
105%
#97
Xeon Silver 4314
MSRP: $395|Avg: $395
101%
#98
Xeon W-1350
MSRP: $255|Avg: $255
101%
#99
Xeon W-1370P
MSRP: $323|Avg: $323
101%
#100
Xeon E7-8880 v3
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#106
Xeon Gold 6143
MSRP: $342|Avg: $342
99%
#115
Xeon W-1370
MSRP: $323|Avg: $323
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE

#302
Core i7-6900K
MSRP: $1089|Avg: $1089
23%
#302
Celeron G5920
MSRP: $52|Avg: $40
108%
#303
Core i7-5960X
MSRP: $999|Avg: $83
22%
#303
Core i3-10105T
MSRP: $122|Avg: $122
108%
#304
Core i7-6950X
MSRP: $1723|Avg: $180
17%
#304
Celeron G5900
MSRP: $50|Avg: $42
107%
#305
Core 5 120
MSRP: $340|Avg: $340
107%
#306
Core i7-12700T
MSRP: $339|Avg: $337
106%
#307
Core 3 100HL
MSRP: $306|Avg: $280
105%
#308
Core i9-11900F
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $358.87
103%
#309
Core i9-9900T
MSRP: $423|Avg: $215
103%
#310
Core i5-9500T
MSRP: $192|Avg: $132
103%
#311
Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
101%
#312
Core i9-10940X
MSRP: $784|Avg: $460
101%
#313
Core i9-10920X
MSRP: $689|Avg: $430
101%
#314
Core i7-10700
MSRP: $365|Avg: $268
101%
#315
Core i5-9600K
MSRP: $263|Avg: $178
100%
#316
Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $1400
100%
#317
Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE
MSRP: $309|Avg: $309
100%
#318
Core i3-10305T
MSRP: $143|Avg: $143
100%
#319
Ryzen Embedded V1202B
MSRP: $100|Avg: $60
98%
#320
Core i3-10100
MSRP: $122|Avg: $146
98%
#321
Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE
MSRP: $311|Avg: $311
98%
#322
Celeron G6900
MSRP: $52|Avg: $77
97%
#323
Core i9-11900K
MSRP: $539|Avg: $435
96%
#324
Core i7-12700TE
MSRP: $378|Avg: $350
95%
#325
Core i9-12900E
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
95%
#326
Celeron G4900T
MSRP: $42|Avg: $40
94%
#327
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $452
93%
#328
Core i9-9900KS
MSRP: $513|Avg: $350
93%
#329
Core i5-11600T
MSRP: $262|Avg: $262
93%
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 7 PRO 4750GE (2020) utilizes 7 nm technology and DDR4-3200, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightXeon E7-8880 v3Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($309)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Haswell-EX (2015) / 22 nm)
✨ Modern (Renoir (2020−2023) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E7-8880 v3 (2015) relies on 22 nm technology and DDR3, DDR4, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightXeon E7-8880 v3Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($309)

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 E7-8880 v3 and Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE

Intel

Xeon E7-8880 v3

The Xeon E7-8880 v3 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Haswell-EX (2015) architecture. It features 18 cores and 36 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 45 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Memory support: DDR3, DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 18,244 points. Launch price was $800.

AMD

Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE

The Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 21 July 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.1 GHz, with boost up to 4.3 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 18,409 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

The Xeon E7-8880 v3 packs 18 cores / 36 threads, while the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon E7-8880 v3 has 10 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.1 GHz on the Xeon E7-8880 v3 versus 4.3 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE — a 32.4% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE (base: 2.3 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). The Xeon E7-8880 v3 uses the Haswell-EX (2015) architecture (22 nm), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE uses Renoir (2020−2023) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E7-8880 v3 scores 18,244 against the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE's 18,409 — a 0.9% lead for the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE. L3 cache: 45 MB (total) on the Xeon E7-8880 v3 vs 8 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE.

FeatureXeon E7-8880 v3Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE
Cores / Threads
18 / 36+125%
8 / 16
Boost Clock
3.1 GHz
4.3 GHz+39%
Base Clock
2.3 GHz
3.1 GHz+35%
L3 Cache
45 MB (total)+463%
8 MB
L2 Cache
256 kB (per core)
512 kB (per core)+100%
Process
22 nm
7 nm-68%
Architecture
Haswell-EX (2015)
Renoir (2020−2023)
PassMark
18,244
18,409
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E7-8880 v3 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE uses AM4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon E7-8880 v3Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE
Socket
LGA2011
AM4
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0