Xeon W-11865MLE vs Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

Xeon W-11865MLE

8 Cores16 Thrd25 WWMax: 4.5 GHz2021

Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

6 Cores12 Thrd65 WWMax: 4.2 GHz2020

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Xeon W-11865MLE

8 / 16

15,917

0.0%

16,058

+0.9%

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 W-11865MLE

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

6098%

Core i9-9990XE

MSRP: $2000|Avg: N/A

44%

Xeon W-11855M

MSRP: $450|Avg: $200

114%

Xeon W-11955M

MSRP: $623|Avg: $450

102%

Xeon W-11865MLE

MSRP: $467|Avg: $350

100%

Xeon W-11865MRE

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

96%

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

1151%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

1023%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

790%

#16

EPYC 7302

MSRP: $978|Avg: $109

786%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

#76

Ryzen 7 7700X

MSRP: $399|Avg: $249

107%

#77

Ryzen 9 5900XT

MSRP: $349|Avg: $311

106%

#78

Core i5-12500

MSRP: $212|Avg: $140

105%

#79

Core i5-14600K

MSRP: $329|Avg: $275

105%

#80

Ryzen 7 7700

MSRP: $329|Avg: $246

104%

#81

Core i5-13400F

MSRP: $196|Avg: $180

104%

#82

Core i3-12100T

MSRP: $125|Avg: $90

104%

#83

Core i7-11700F

MSRP: $298|Avg: $150

103%

#84

Core i3-10105F

MSRP: $97|Avg: $65

102%

#85

Core i5-9400T

MSRP: $182|Avg: $60

102%

#86

Core i7-12700KF

MSRP: $384|Avg: $250

102%

#87

Core i5-12490F

MSRP: $250|Avg: $150

101%

#88

Ryzen 5 5600GT

MSRP: $140|Avg: $150

101%

#89

Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G

MSRP: $146|Avg: $146

101%

#90

Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G

MSRP: $300|Avg: $180

101%

#91

Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

MSRP: $209|Avg: $120

100%

#92

Ryzen 5 8600G

MSRP: $229|Avg: $190

99%

#93

Core i7-13700KF

MSRP: $384|Avg: $350

98%

#94

Ryzen 7 9700X

MSRP: $359|Avg: $285

97%

#95

Ryzen 9 7900

MSRP: $429|Avg: $370

97%

#96

Core Ultra 5 235T

MSRP: $247|Avg: $247

97%

#97

Ryzen 9 5950X

MSRP: $799|Avg: $350

97%

#98

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

MSRP: $599|Avg: $389

96%

#99

Core i5-14400F

MSRP: $196|Avg: $199

96%

#100

Core i5-14400

MSRP: $221|Avg: $197

96%

#101

Core i5-13400

MSRP: $221|Avg: $185

96%

#102

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

MSRP: $699|Avg: $486

96%

#103

Core i5-11600

MSRP: $213|Avg: $140

96%

#104

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G

MSRP: $259|Avg: $160

96%

#105

Core i9-12900K

MSRP: $589|Avg: $322

96%

#106

Ryzen 7 5800XT

MSRP: $249|Avg: $219

96%

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 ($350) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon W-11865MLE is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.

Insight	Xeon W-11865MLE	Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	⚠️ Higher cost ($350)	✅ More affordable ($120)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-H (2021) / 10 nm)	✨ Modern (Renoir (2020−2023) / 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G ($120), 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 ($230 less, 66% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.

Insight	Xeon W-11865MLE	Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	✅ Better overall value (+194%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️ Higher cost ($350)	✅ More affordable ($120)

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 W-11865MLE Benchmark Check

Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon W-11865MLE and Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

Xeon W-11865MLE

The Xeon W-11865MLE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 26 August 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Tiger Lake-H (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 1.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1787. Thermal design power (TDP): 25 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 15,917 points. Launch price was $467.

Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

The Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G 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 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 16,058 points. Launch price was $299.

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Processing Power

The Xeon W-11865MLE packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Xeon W-11865MLE has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.5 GHz on the Xeon W-11865MLE versus 4.2 GHz on the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G — a 6.9% clock advantage for the Xeon W-11865MLE (base: 1.5 GHz vs 3.7 GHz). The Xeon W-11865MLE uses the Tiger Lake-H (2021) architecture (10 nm), while the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G uses Renoir (2020−2023) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon W-11865MLE scores 15,917 against the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G's 16,058 — a 0.9% lead for the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G. L3 cache: 24 MB (total) on the Xeon W-11865MLE vs 8 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G.

Feature	Xeon W-11865MLE	Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
Cores / Threads	8 / 16+33%	6 / 12
Boost Clock	4.5 GHz+7%	4.2 GHz
Base Clock	1.5 GHz	3.7 GHz+147%
L3 Cache	24 MB (total)+200%	8 MB (total)
L2 Cache	1.25 MB (per core)+150%	512 kB (per core)
Process	10 nm	7 nm-30%
Architecture	Tiger Lake-H (2021)	Renoir (2020−2023)
PassMark	15,917	16,058

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon W-11865MLE uses the FCBGA1787 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G uses AM4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Xeon W-11865MLE	Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
Socket	FCBGA1787	AM4
PCIe Generation	PCIe 5.0+67%	PCIe 3.0

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Value Analysis

The Xeon W-11865MLE launched at $467 MSRP, while the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G debuted at $209. At current prices ($350 vs $120), the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G is $230 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon W-11865MLE delivers 45.5 pts/$ vs 133.8 pts/$ for the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G — making the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G the 98.5% better value option.