AMD Ryzen 5 3550U vs Intel Xeon E-2254ML

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3550U and Intel Xeon E-2254ML processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 5 3550U

Intel Xeon E-2254ML

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3550U

Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2053 vs 2029
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7681 vs 6333

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2053 vs 2029
PassMark - CPU mark	7681 vs 6333

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E-2254ML

2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt

L3 cache	8 MB vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3550U
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E-2254ML

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2053

2029

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7681

6333

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 3550U	Intel Xeon E-2254ML
PassMark - Single thread mark	2053	2029
PassMark - CPU mark	7681	6333

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 3550U	Intel Xeon E-2254ML
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+	Coffee Lake
Launch date	Q1 2020	27 May 2019
Place in performance rating	1099	1127
Vertical segment	Laptop	Embedded
Launch price (MSRP)		$322
Processor Number		E-2254ML
Series		Intel Xeon E Processor
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	1.70 GHz
L3 cache	4 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz	3.50 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	8
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
L1 cache		256 KB
L2 cache		1 MB
Maximum core temperature		100
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4-2666
Graphics
Execution Units	8
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max frequency	1200 MHz
Number of pipelines	512
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8 Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics P630
Device ID		0x3E94
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP5	FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	25 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		42mm x 28mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	16
PCI Express revision		3.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@30Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@30Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2160@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)