Ryzen 7 7730U vs Xeon E5-2698B V3

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2698B V3
2015
16 cores / 32 threads, 135 Watt
10.64
Ryzen 7 7730U
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
12.17
+14.4%

Ryzen 7 7730U outperforms Xeon E5-2698B V3 by a moderate 14% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2698B V3 and Ryzen 7 7730U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking751657
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiency7.1973.98
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)Barcelo-U Refresh (2023)
Release dateJanuary 2015 (9 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2698B V3 and Ryzen 7 7730U 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads3216
Base clock speed2 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache40 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm7 nm
Die size356 mm2180 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)88 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,600 million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2698B V3 and Ryzen 7 7730U 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
Socket2011-3FP6
Power consumption (TDP)135 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2698B V3 and Ryzen 7 7730U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2698B V3 and Ryzen 7 7730U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2698B V3 and Ryzen 7 7730U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2698B V3 and Ryzen 7 7730U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2133DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2698B V3 and Ryzen 7 7730U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4016

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 E5-2698B V3 10.64
Ryzen 7 7730U 12.17
+14.4%

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 E5-2698B V3 16287
Ryzen 7 7730U 18630
+14.4%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.64 12.17
Physical cores 16 8
Threads 32 16
Chip lithography 22 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 135 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon E5-2698B V3 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Ryzen 7 7730U, on the other hand, has a 14.4% higher aggregate performance score, a 214.3% more advanced lithography process, and 800% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 7730U is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2698B V3 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2698B V3 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 7730U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2698B V3 and Ryzen 7 7730U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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