Xeon E5-4655 v4 vs Ryzen 7 3700U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 3700U
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.50
Xeon E5-4655 v4
2016
8 cores / 16 threads, 135 Watt
6.87
+52.7%

Xeon E5-4655 v4 outperforms Ryzen 7 3700U by an impressive 53% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 3700U and Xeon E5-4655 v4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13221023
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.43
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7Intel Xeon E5
Power efficiency28.374.81
Architecture codenamePicasso-U (Zen+) (2019−2020)Broadwell (2015−2019)
Release date6 January 2019 (5 years ago)20 June 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$4,616

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 3700U and Xeon E5-4655 v4 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)
Threads816
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus typePCIe 3.0QPI
Bus rateno data2 × 9.6 GT/s
Multiplier2325
L1 cache128K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)30 MB
Chip lithography12 nm14 nm
Die size209.78 mm2246.24 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C82 °C
Number of transistors4940 Million3200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 3700U and Xeon E5-4655 v4 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)4 (Multiprocessor)
SocketFP5FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt135 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 3700U and Xeon E5-4655 v4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEIntel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data-
PAEno data46 Bit

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 3700U and Xeon E5-4655 v4 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 7 3700U and Xeon E5-4655 v4 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 7 3700U and Xeon E5-4655 v4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB1.5 TB
Max memory channels24
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s68 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 10 ( - 1400 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 3700U and Xeon E5-4655 v4.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1240

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 7 3700U 4.50
Xeon E5-4655 v4 6.87
+52.7%

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 7 3700U 7143
Xeon E5-4655 v4 10912
+52.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.50 6.87
Recency 6 January 2019 20 June 2016
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 8 16
Chip lithography 12 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 135 Watt

Ryzen 7 3700U has an age advantage of 2 years, a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 800% lower power consumption.

Xeon E5-4655 v4, on the other hand, has a 52.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

The Xeon E5-4655 v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 3700U in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 3700U is a notebook processor while Xeon E5-4655 v4 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 3700U and Xeon E5-4655 v4, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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