Intel Xeon w3-2423 vs AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon w3-2423 and AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U 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 w3-2423

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon w3-2423

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.20 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
Around 88% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 88% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 15275 vs 11021

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 Feb 2023 vs 16 Mar 2021
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz vs 4.0 GHz
L1 cache	80K (per core) vs 256 KB
L3 cache	15 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	15275 vs 11021

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U

Around 69% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 62
174762.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
8x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 120 Watt
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2733 vs 2625

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 62
L2 cache	2 MB vs 2MB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 120 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2733 vs 2625

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon w3-2423
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2625

2733

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

15275

11021

Name	Intel Xeon w3-2423	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2625	2733
PassMark - CPU mark	15275	11021

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon w3-2423	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sapphire Rapids	Zen 3
Launch date	15 Feb 2023	16 Mar 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$359
Place in performance rating	774	788
Processor Number	w3-2423
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor
Vertical segment	Workstation	Mobile
OPN Tray		100-000000291
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	2.6 GHz
L1 cache	80K (per core)	256 KB
L2 cache	2MB (per core)	2 MB
L3 cache	15 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	62	105 °C
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz	4.0 GHz
Number of cores	6	4
Number of threads	12	8
Number of GPU cores		6
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	4	4
Maximum memory size	2 TB
Supported memory frequency	4400 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR5-4400 (MT/s)	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
Maximum memory bandwidth		68.3 GB/s
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	77.5mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA4677	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	64	16
PCI Express revision	5.0	3.0
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
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
Execution Units		6
Graphics max frequency		1600 MHz
Number of pipelines		384
Processor graphics		Radeon Vega 6
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI