Ryzen 5 3400G vs Xeon E5-2689 v4

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2689 v4
2016
10 cores / 20 threads, 165 Watt
11.14
+84.1%

Xeon E5-2689 v4 outperforms Ryzen 5 3400G by an impressive 84% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2689 v4 and Ryzen 5 3400G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7171107
Place by popularitynot in top-10092
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.79no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5AMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency6.168.49
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Picasso (2019−2022)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)12 June 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,723no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2689 v4 and Ryzen 5 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 cores10 (Deca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads208
Base clock speed3.1 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus typeQPIPCIe 3.0
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/sno data
Multiplier3137
L1 cacheno data384 KB
L2 cache2.5 MB2 MB
L3 cache25 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm12 nm
Die size246.24 mm2210 mm2
Maximum core temperature52 °Cno data
Number of transistors3200 Million4940 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2689 v4 and Ryzen 5 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA2011-3AM4
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2689 v4 and Ryzen 5 3400G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2689 v4 and Ryzen 5 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 E5-2689 v4 and Ryzen 5 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 E5-2689 v4 and Ryzen 5 3400G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size1.5 TB64 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 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 E5-2689 v4 and Ryzen 5 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 E5-2689 v4 11.14
+84.1%
Ryzen 5 3400G 6.05

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 E5-2689 v4 17049
+84.3%
Ryzen 5 3400G 9252

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon E5-2689 v4 1136
+0.3%
Ryzen 5 3400G 1133

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon E5-2689 v4 6974
+92%
Ryzen 5 3400G 3632

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.14 6.05
Recency 20 June 2016 12 June 2019
Physical cores 10 4
Threads 20 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon E5-2689 v4 has a 84.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 150% more physical cores and 150% more threads.

Ryzen 5 3400G, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 153.8% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2689 v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 3400G in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2689 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 3400G is a desktop one.


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