Intel Xeon W-3345 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-3345 and AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE 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-3345

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3345

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
18 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 6
36 more threads: 48 vs 12
4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 45694 vs 18666

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	29 Jul 2021 vs 13 Apr 2021
Number of cores	24 vs 6
Number of threads	48 vs 12
L1 cache	1.5 MB vs 384 KB
L2 cache	24 MB vs 3 MB
L3 cache	36 MB vs 16 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	45694 vs 18666

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Around 30% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 73°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm
7.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 250 Watt
Around 33% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3220 vs 2426

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 73°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 10 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3220 vs 2426

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-3345
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2426

3220

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

45694

18666

Name	Intel Xeon W-3345	AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE
PassMark - Single thread mark	2426	3220
PassMark - CPU mark	45694	18666

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon W-3345	AMD Ryzen 5 5600GE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ice Lake	Zen 3
Launch date	29 Jul 2021	13 Apr 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$2751
Place in performance rating	476	496
Processor Number	W-3345
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor
Vertical segment	Workstation	Desktop
OPN Tray		100-000000261
Performance
Base frequency	3.00 GHz	3.4 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s
L1 cache	1.5 MB	384 KB
L2 cache	24 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	36 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	73°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz	4.4 GHz
Number of cores	24	6
Number of threads	48	12
Number of GPU cores		7
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	8	2
Maximum memory size	4 TB
Supported memory frequency	3200 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
Compatibility
Package Size	77.5mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA4189	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	64
PCI Express revision	4	3.0
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
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