The Ryzen 7 8700G is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Xeon E5-1620 v4 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only $22.87 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 8700G
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 65 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Xeon E5-1620 v4 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Xeon E5-1620 v4
- Up to 9% cheaper – $232.12 vs $254.99
Ryzen 7 8700G vs Xeon E5-1620 v4 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
213
100%
Min 1% FPS
140
100%
Price, $
$254.99
91%
Value, $/FPS
$1.19/FPS
100%
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Jun 20th, 2016
Average FPS
180
85%
Min 1% FPS
120
86%
Price, $
$232.12
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.28/FPS
93%
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Ryzen 7 8700G vs Xeon E5-1620 v4 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 8700G vs Xeon E5-1620 v4 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 8700G vs Xeon E5-1620 v4 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Xeon E5-1620 v4
Jun 20th, 2016
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
10 MB
62%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
75%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
46%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 8700G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Xeon E5-1620 v4 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Jun 20th, 2016 |
| $329.00 | MSRP | $294.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
| Not Available | Codename | Broadwell-E/EP |
65 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
4.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 10 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
