Xeon E5-2669 V3 vs Ryzen 7 8700G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 8700G
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
20.49
+96.8%
Xeon E5-2669 V3
2015
12 cores / 24 threads, 120 Watt
10.41

Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms Xeon E5-2669 V3 by an impressive 97% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon E5-2669 V3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking249699
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation58.96no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Architecture codenamePhoenixHaswell-EP (2014)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)2015 (9 years ago)
Current price$299 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon E5-2669 V3 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads1624
Base clock speed4.2 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz3.1 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nm22 nm
Die size178 mm2356 mm2
Number of transistors25,000 million2,600 million
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon E5-2669 V3 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 configuration12
SocketAM52011-3
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon E5-2669 V3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSXno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon E5-2669 V3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon E5-2669 V3 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon E5-2669 V3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR3, DDR42133 MHz Quad-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 780Mno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon E5-2669 V3.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes2040

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 8700G 20.49
+96.8%
Xeon E5-2669 V3 10.41

Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms Xeon E5-2669 V3 by 97% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Ryzen 7 8700G 31690
+96.7%
Xeon E5-2669 V3 16107

Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms Xeon E5-2669 V3 by 97% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 20.49 10.41
Physical cores 8 12
Threads 16 24
Chip lithography 4 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 120 Watt

The Ryzen 7 8700G is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2669 V3 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 8700G is a desktop processor while Xeon E5-2669 V3 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 8700G and Xeon E5-2669 V3, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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