Intel Xeon W-3245M vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-3245M and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U 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.

Intel Xeon W-3245M

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3245M

10 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 6
20 more threads: 32 vs 12
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
Around 38% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 80% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 26814 vs 14902

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 6
Number of threads	32 vs 12
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
L3 cache	22 MB vs 16 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	26814 vs 14902

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U

Around 36% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 77°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
13.7x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 205 Watt
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2934 vs 2571

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 77°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 205 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2934 vs 2571

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-3245M
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2571

2934

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

26814

14902

Name	Intel Xeon W-3245M	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2571	2934
PassMark - CPU mark	26814	14902

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon W-3245M	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Zen 3
Launch date	Q2'19	16 Mar 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$5502
Place in performance rating	670	672
Processor Number	W-3245M
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor
Vertical segment	Workstation	Desktop
OPN Tray		100-000000290
Performance
Base frequency	3.20 GHz	2.3 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s
L3 cache	22 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	77°C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	16	6
Number of threads	32	12
L1 cache		384 KB
L2 cache		3 MB
Number of GPU cores		7
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	6	2
Maximum memory size	2 TB
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
Compatibility
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	205 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	64
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions	Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
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)
Graphics
Graphics base frequency		1900 MHz
iGPU core count		7
Processor graphics		Radeon Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI