Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U vs Xeon E5-2620 v3

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2620 v3
2014
6 cores / 12 threads, 85 Watt
5.10
+4.3%

Xeon E5-2620 v3 outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U by a minimal 4% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12251256
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency5.4729.73
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)Picasso (2019−2022)
Release date8 September 2014 (10 years ago)8 April 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz4 GHz
Bus typeno dataPCIe 3.0
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data23
L1 cache64K (per core)128K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache15 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm12 nm
Die size356 mm2209.78 mm2
Maximum core temperature73 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,600 million4940 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U 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 configuration21 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA2011FP5
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size768 GB32 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth59 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 10

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4012

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.

Xeon E5-2620 v3 5.10
+4.3%
Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U 4.89

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.

Xeon E5-2620 v3 7807
+4.3%
Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U 7486

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.

Xeon E5-2620 v3 952
+0.5%
Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U 947

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.

Xeon E5-2620 v3 4133
+35.3%
Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U 3054

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.10 4.89
Recency 8 September 2014 8 April 2019
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon E5-2620 v3 has a 4.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 83.3% more advanced lithography process, and 466.7% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Xeon E5-2620 v3 and Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2620 v3 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U is a notebook one.


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