Xeon E5-2637 v3 vs Ryzen 5 3400G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 3400G
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.82
+27.6%
Xeon E5-2637 v3
2014
4 cores / 8 threads, 135 Watt
4.56

Ryzen 5 3400G outperforms Xeon E5-2637 v3 by a significant 28% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3400G and Xeon E5-2637 v3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11261309
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency8.473.19
Architecture codenamePicasso (2019−2022)Haswell-EP (2014−2015)
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)8 September 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3400G and Xeon E5-2637 v3 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus typePCIe 3.0no data
Bus rateno data9.6 GT/s
Multiplier37no data
L1 cache128K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)15 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm22 nm
Die size210 mm2356 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data77 °C
Number of transistors4,950 million2,600 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3400G and Xeon E5-2637 v3 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2
SocketAM4FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt135 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3400G and Xeon E5-2637 v3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data+
PAEno data46 Bit

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 3400G and Xeon E5-2637 v3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3400G and Xeon E5-2637 v3 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3400G and Xeon E5-2637 v3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133
Maximum memory size64 GB768 GB
Max memory channels24
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s68 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 11no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 3400G and Xeon E5-2637 v3.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes2040

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 3400G 5.82
+27.6%
Xeon E5-2637 v3 4.56

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 3400G 9245
+27.6%
Xeon E5-2637 v3 7246

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 5 3400G 1136
Xeon E5-2637 v3 1145
+0.8%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 5 3400G 3632
Xeon E5-2637 v3 4568
+25.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.82 4.56
Recency 7 July 2019 8 September 2014
Chip lithography 12 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 135 Watt

Ryzen 5 3400G has a 27.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 83.3% more advanced lithography process, and 107.7% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 3400G is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2637 v3 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 3400G is a desktop processor while Xeon E5-2637 v3 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 3400G and Xeon E5-2637 v3, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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