Intel Xeon W-2235 vs AMD Ryzen 7 4800U

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-2235 and AMD Ryzen 7 4800U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon W-2235

AMD Ryzen 7 4800U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2235

Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 3% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2641 vs 2568

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
L2 cache	6 MB vs 4 MB
L3 cache	8.25 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2641 vs 2568

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 4800U

CPU is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
Around 64% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 64°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
2.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
8.7x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 130 Watt
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16687 vs 14359

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	6 Jan 2020 vs 7 Oct 2019
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 64°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache	1 MB vs 384 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 130 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	16687 vs 14359

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-2235
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 4800U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2641

2568

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

14359

16687

Name	Intel Xeon W-2235	AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2641	2568
PassMark - CPU mark	14359	16687

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon W-2235	AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Zen 2
Launch date	7 Oct 2019	6 Jan 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$555
Place in performance rating	808	809
Processor Number	W-2235
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Workstation	Laptop
OPN Tray		100-000000082
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.80 GHz	1.8 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s
L1 cache	384 KB	1 MB
L2 cache	6 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	8.25 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	64°C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of QPI Links	0
Number of threads	12	16
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	0
Number of GPU cores		8
Memory
Max memory channels	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	93.85 GB/s
Maximum memory size	1 TB
Supported memory types	DDR4 2933	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA2066	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP		10-25 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	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® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	46-bit
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI