AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D vs Intel Xeon W-3175X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Intel Xeon W-3175X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D

Intel Xeon W-3175X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 16% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 85°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
2.4x lower typical power consumption: 105 Watt vs 255 Watt
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3198 vs 2295

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 Jul 2023 vs October 2018
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
Maximum core temperature	90°C vs 85°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt vs 255 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3198 vs 2295

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3175X

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
22 more cores, run more applications at once: 28 vs 6
44 more threads: 56 vs 12
4.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
9.3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
420522.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 84% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 40375 vs 21961

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	28 vs 6
Number of threads	56 vs 12
L1 cache	64K (per core) vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 512K (per core)
L3 cache	38.5 MB (shared) vs 96MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	40375 vs 21961

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-3175X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3198

2295

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

21961

40375

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D	Intel Xeon W-3175X
PassMark - Single thread mark	3198	2295
PassMark - CPU mark	21961	40375
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1136
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		23343

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D	Intel Xeon W-3175X
Essentials
Launch date	7 Jul 2023	October 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$229
Place in performance rating	461	476
Architecture codename		Skylake
Processor Number		W-3175X
Series		Intel® Xeon® W Processor
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.3 GHz	3.10 GHz
Die size	74 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	512K (per core)	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	96MB (shared)	38.5 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	85°C
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz	3.80 GHz
Number of cores	6	28
Number of threads	12	56
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links		0
Transistor count		8000 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200 MHz, Dual-channel	DDR4-2666
Max memory channels		6
Maximum memory size		512 GB
Supported memory frequency		2666 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt	255 Watt
Package Size		76.0mm x 56.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		48
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units		2
Speed Shift technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)