Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)

Dell
81 Overall Score
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-core AM4

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-core AM4

AMD
76 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-core AM4

78 out of 100 high confidence 59 reviews

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X is widely praised as a powerful and efficient 8-core CPU, especially for AM4 upgrades, offering great value and performance for gaming and multitasking. Many users highlight its low 65W TDP, cool operation, and compatibility with older motherboards after a BIOS update. However, a notable number of buyers received units with bent pins or DOA, and the lack of an included cooler and shorter warranty are common concerns. Overall, it's seen as a solid budget-friendly choice for extending the life of an AM4 system.

Pros
  • Excellent price-to-performance ratio
  • Low 65W TDP and cool operation
  • Great for gaming and multitasking
  • Easy AM4 upgrade path
  • Strong 8-core performance
Cons
  • Bent pins on arrival
  • No cooler included
  • Short one-year warranty
  • Dead on arrival risk
  • EOL platform with limited upgrade path
👍 Performance 18
👍 Value for money 12
👍 Thermal efficiency 8
👍 Compatibility 7
👎 Shipping damage 5
👎 Warranty 4

Scores

Productivity
Dell
94
AMD
79
Server
Dell
86
AMD
66
Budget
Dell
65
AMD
86
Efficiency
Dell
44
AMD
85
Ai Llm
Dell
81
AMD
68
Gaming
Dell
52
AMD
73

Specifications

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
Processor
BrandIntelAMD
SeriesXeonRyzen 7
Model5-2637 V25700X
CodenameTurinVermeer (Zen 3)
Classserverdesktop
Process4★7
Cores & Clocks
Cores32★8
P-cores48★8
Threads64★16
Base Clock
2,000
3,400
Boost Clock
3,500
4,600
Cache
L2 Cache48★4
L3 Cache
256
32
Performance
PassMark Multi
110,697
26,538
PassMark Single
3,783
3,386
Memory
Memory TypeDDR4DDR4
Max Speed
6,000
3,200
Channels—2★
Max Memory
2,048
128
ECC✓✓
Platform & Power
SocketSocket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)AM4
PCIe3.04.0
PCIe Lanes64★20
TDP20065★
Max Turbo Power350★—
Unlocked✗✓★
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsNoNone

Pros & Cons

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)

  • Strong ai (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong multi thread (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-core AM4

  • Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong feature (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong efficiency (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong single thread (85th percentile)85th %ile

Pricing

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462) is $109 cheaper (3.2x less).

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)1.593score per dollar
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-core AM40.476score per dollar

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462) offers 3.3x better value for money

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2

Scores 81 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 27 specs.

Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 Better at:

Ai LlmServerProductivity

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Better at:

BudgetGamingEfficiency

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