Intel Xeon W-10855M vs AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-10855M and AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon W-10855M

AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-10855M

CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
Around 28% higher clock speed: 5.10 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
Around 9% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 32 GB
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2781 vs 2398

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 May 2020 vs 6 Jan 2020
Maximum frequency	5.10 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
L3 cache	12 MB vs 11 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2781 vs 2398

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 100°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14230 vs 12728

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache	768 KB vs 384 KB
L2 cache	3 MB vs 1.5 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	14230 vs 12728

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-10855M
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2781

2398

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

12728

14230

Name	Intel Xeon W-10855M	AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS
PassMark - Single thread mark	2781	2398
PassMark - CPU mark	12728	14230

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon W-10855M	AMD Ryzen 5 4600HS
Essentials
Architecture codename	Comet Lake	Zen 2
Launch date	13 May 2020	6 Jan 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$450
Place in performance rating	666	823
Processor Number	W-10855M
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.80 GHz	3.0 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s
L1 cache	384 KB	768 KB
L2 cache	1.5 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	12 MB	11 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	5.10 GHz	4.0 GHz
Number of cores	6	6
Number of threads	12	12
Transistor count		9800 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4-4266
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x9BF6
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.20 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1440	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	12
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
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® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
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)