AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U vs Intel Xeon W-2255

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U and Intel Xeon W-2255 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U

Intel Xeon W-2255

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 53% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 62°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
11x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 165 Watt
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2892 vs 2715

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	19 Apr 2022 vs 7 Oct 2019
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 62°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 165 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2892 vs 2715

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2255

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 8
4 more threads: 20 vs 16
Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 20% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 37% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22330 vs 16248

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	10 vs 8
Number of threads	20 vs 16
L1 cache	640 KB vs 512 KB
L2 cache	10 MB vs 4 MB
L3 cache	19.25 MB vs 16 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	22330 vs 16248

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-2255

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2892

2715

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16248

22330

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U	Intel Xeon W-2255
PassMark - Single thread mark	2892	2715
PassMark - CPU mark	16248	22330

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U	Intel Xeon W-2255
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Cascade Lake
Family	AMD Ryzen PRO
Launch date	19 Apr 2022	7 Oct 2019
OPN Tray	100-000000581
Place in performance rating	573	569
Vertical segment	Mobile	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$778
Processor Number		W-2255
Series		Intel Xeon W Processor
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.0 GHz	3.70 GHz
Die size	180 mm²
L1 cache	512 KB	640 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	10 MB
L3 cache	16 MB	19.25 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	62°C
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz	4.50 GHz
Number of cores	8	10
Number of threads	16	20
Transistor count	10700 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Number of QPI Links		0
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links		0
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	4
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4 2933
Maximum memory bandwidth		93.85 GB/s
Maximum memory size		1 TB
Graphics
Execution Units	8
Graphics base frequency	2000 MHz
Number of pipelines	512
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 8
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	15-25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP6	FCLGA2066
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	165 Watt
Package Size		45mm x 52.5mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	8	48
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations		x4, x8, x16
Scalability		1S Only
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 SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units		2
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
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)