Xeon Silver 4209T vs Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U
Xeon Silver 4209T
Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U
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 Silver 4209T is positioned at rank #626 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Silver 4209T
Performance Per Dollar
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon Silver 4209T | Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($649) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Cascade Lake (2019−2020) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Barcelo-U PRO (Zen 3) (2022) / 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon Silver 4209T | Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($649) | ✅ 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 Silver 4209T and Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U
Xeon Silver 4209T
The Xeon Silver 4209T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 11 MB. L2 cache: 8 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 70 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 11,080 points. Launch price was $501.
Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U
The Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 April 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Barcelo-U PRO (Zen 3) (2022) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 11,059 points. Launch price was $149.
Processing Power
The Xeon Silver 4209T packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U offers 4 cores / 8 threads — the Xeon Silver 4209T has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.2 GHz on the Xeon Silver 4209T versus 4.1 GHz on the Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U — a 24.7% clock advantage for the Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U (base: 2.2 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The Xeon Silver 4209T uses the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U uses Barcelo-U PRO (Zen 3) (2022) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon Silver 4209T scores 11,080 against the Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U's 11,059 — a 0.2% lead for the Xeon Silver 4209T. L3 cache: 11 MB on the Xeon Silver 4209T vs 8 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4209T | Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16+100% | 4 / 8 |
| Boost Clock | 3.2 GHz | 4.1 GHz+28% |
| Base Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.7 GHz+23% |
| L3 Cache | 11 MB+38% | 8 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB+1500% | 512K (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm | 7 nm-50% |
| Architecture | Cascade Lake (2019−2020) | Barcelo-U PRO (Zen 3) (2022) |
| PassMark | 11,080 | 11,059 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon Silver 4209T uses the LGA3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U uses FP6 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4209T | Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA3647 | FP6 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
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