Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G vs Xeon E5-2697 v2

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2697 v2
2013
12 cores / 24 threads, 130 Watt
8.99
+57.2%
Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.72

Xeon E5-2697 v2 outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G by an impressive 57% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking8471125
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.92no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon (Desktop)AMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency6.548.33
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge-EP (2013)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date1 September 2013 (11 years ago)30 September 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,723no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads248
Base clock speed2.7 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataPCIe 3.0
Bus rate8GT/sno data
Multiplierno data37
L1 cache64K (per core)384 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB
L3 cache30 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography22 nm12 nm
Die size160 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature86 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 million4940 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G 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)
SocketFCLGA2011Socket AM4
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
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 E5-2697 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G 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 E5-2697 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G 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 E5-2697 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size768 GB64 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth59.7 GB/s46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4020

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 E5-2697 v2 8.99
+57.2%
Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G 5.72

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 E5-2697 v2 14281
+57.1%
Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G 9093

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.99 5.72
Recency 1 September 2013 30 September 2019
Physical cores 12 4
Threads 24 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon E5-2697 v2 has a 57.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 83.3% more advanced lithography process, and 100% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2697 v2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2697 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2697 v2 and Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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