Intel Xeon W-2265 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-2265 and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Xeon W-2265

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2265

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
16 more threads: 24 vs 8
Around 18% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
9.6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 31% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2819 vs 2153
3.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 26115 vs 8507

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 Oct 2019 vs 10 May 2018
Number of cores	12 vs 4
Number of threads	24 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
L2 cache	19.25 MB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2819 vs 2153
PassMark - CPU mark	26115 vs 8507

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 56% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 61°C
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 165 Watt

Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 61°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 165 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-2265
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2819

2153

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

26115

8507

Name	Intel Xeon W-2265	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
PassMark - Single thread mark	2819	2153
PassMark - CPU mark	26115	8507
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		42.509
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		393.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		3.082
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		49.002
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		208.928
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1858
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1994
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5566
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1858
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1994
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5566

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon W-2265	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Raven Ridge
Launch date	1 Oct 2019	10 May 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$944
Place in performance rating	476	245
Processor Number	W-2265
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Workstation	Desktop
Family		AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
OPN Tray		YD240BC5M4MFB
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.50 GHz	3.6 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s
L2 cache	19.25 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm FinFET
Maximum core temperature	61°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz	3.9 GHz
Number of cores	12	4
Number of QPI Links	0
Number of threads	24	8
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	0
Compute Cores		15
Die size		210 mm
L1 cache		384 KB
L3 cache		4 MB
Number of GPU cores		11
Transistor count		4950 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	93.85 GB/s
Maximum memory size	1 TB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4
Supported memory frequency		2933 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA2066	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	165 Watt	65 Watt
Configurable TDP		46-65 Watt
Thermal Solution		Wraith Stealth
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® 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
AMD SenseMI
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
The "Zen" Core Architecture
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
Graphics max frequency		1250 MHz
iGPU core count		11
Processor graphics		Radeon Vega 11 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI