Xeon Silver 4116 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Xeon Silver 4116

12 / 24

14,918

+1.0%

14,777

0.0%

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

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 Silver 4116

#153

EPYC 7303P

MSRP: $594|Avg: $594

103%

#155

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

MSRP: $799|Avg: $999

102%

#167

Xeon Silver 4116

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#169

Xeon E-2356G

MSRP: $311|Avg: $544

99%

#171

Xeon W-2140B

MSRP: $294|Avg: $99

99%

#176

Xeon 6325P

MSRP: $281|Avg: $281

97%

#178

Xeon Silver 4510

MSRP: $563|Avg: $563

97%

#179

Xeon W-3223

MSRP: $294|Avg: $294

97%

#182

EPYC Embedded 8224P

MSRP: $855|Avg: $1048

96%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U

#27

Core Ultra 7 265HX

MSRP: $450|Avg: N/A

110%

#31

Ryzen 5 230

MSRP: $200|Avg: $190

102%

#34

Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#36

Core i5-11500B

MSRP: $185|Avg: $185

94%

#42

Ryzen 9 9955HX3D

MSRP: $749|Avg: N/A

89%

#49

Core i9-12900HX

MSRP: $606|Avg: N/A

84%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($0) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon Silver 4116 is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.

Insight	Xeon Silver 4116	Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	✨ Modern (Skylake (server) (2017−2018) / 14 nm)	✨ Modern (Renoir-U PRO (Zen 2) (2020) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U ($0), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($0 less, NaN% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.

Insight	Xeon Silver 4116	Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U
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.

Xeon Silver 4116 Benchmark Check

Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon Silver 4116 and Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U

Xeon Silver 4116

The Xeon Silver 4116 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 11 July 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L3 cache: 16.5 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 85 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 14,918 points. Launch price was $1,002.

Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U

The Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 7 May 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Renoir-U PRO (Zen 2) (2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 1.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,777 points. Launch price was $149.

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Processing Power

The Xeon Silver 4116 packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon Silver 4116 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3 GHz on the Xeon Silver 4116 versus 4.1 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U — a 31% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U (base: 2.1 GHz vs 1.7 GHz). The Xeon Silver 4116 uses the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture (14 nm), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U uses Renoir-U PRO (Zen 2) (2020) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon Silver 4116 scores 14,918 against the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U's 14,777 — a 0.9% lead for the Xeon Silver 4116. L3 cache: 16.5 MB (total) on the Xeon Silver 4116 vs 8 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U.

Feature	Xeon Silver 4116	Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U
Cores / Threads	12 / 24+50%	8 / 16
Boost Clock	3 GHz	4.1 GHz+37%
Base Clock	2.1 GHz+24%	1.7 GHz
L3 Cache	16.5 MB (total)+106%	8 MB (total)
L2 Cache	1 MB (per core)+100%	512 kB (per core)
Process	14 nm	7 nm-50%
Architecture	Skylake (server) (2017−2018)	Renoir-U PRO (Zen 2) (2020)
PassMark	14,918	14,777

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon Silver 4116 uses the LGA3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U uses FP6 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.