Xeon E-2478 vs Ryzen 3 2200G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 2200G
2018
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
4.25
Xeon E-2478
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 80 Watt
18.78
+342%

Xeon E-2478 outperforms Ryzen 3 2200G by a whopping 342% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 2200G and Xeon E-2478 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1368313
Place by popularity91not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.7982.67
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3no data
Power efficiency6.1922.22
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date12 February 2018 (6 years ago)14 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$99$568

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E-2478 has 841% better value for money than Ryzen 3 2200G.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 2200G and Xeon E-2478 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz5.2 GHz
Bus rateno data16 GT/s
Multiplier35no data
L1 cache128K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size210 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors4,950 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 2200G and Xeon E-2478 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)1
SocketAM4FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 2200G and Xeon E-2478. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 3 2200G and Xeon E-2478 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 3 2200G and Xeon E-2478 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 3 2200G and Xeon E-2478. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR5-4800
Maximum memory size64 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 2200G and Xeon E-2478.

PCIe version3.05
PCI Express lanes1216

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 3 2200G 4.25
Xeon E-2478 18.78
+342%

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 3 2200G 6755
Xeon E-2478 29827
+342%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.25 18.78
Recency 12 February 2018 14 December 2023
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 16
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 80 Watt

Ryzen 3 2200G has 23.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2478, on the other hand, has a 341.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

The Xeon E-2478 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 2200G in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 3 2200G is a desktop processor while Xeon E-2478 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 3 2200G and Xeon E-2478, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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