Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v4 Family 10 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 249.95
$ 26.41 slightly less expensive
$ 276.36

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3728 points
10739 points
188% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4090 points
12739 points
211% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3611 points
10048 points
178% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3586 points
9834 points
174% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

122.88 points
266.15 points
116% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5341 points
14475 points
171% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

923 points
2771 points
200% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5264 points
14835 points
181% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

963 points
2879 points
198% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
25% slightly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
25% slightly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.2 GHz
3.80 GHz
72% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.1 GHz
5.3 GHz
70% significantly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

85 W
65 W
30% slightly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

458th of 1,089
74th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v4 Family
Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 February
2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
-

Xeon E5-2630 v4 vs Ryzen 7 7700 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7700 beats the Xeon E5-2630 v4 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2630 v4 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2630 v4 has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 7 7700. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2630 v4 has 10 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 7700. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7700. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7700 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2630 v4.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2630 v4 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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