AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Intel Xeon W3520

Ryzen 5 5600H vs Xeon W3520 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 5600H is faster than the Xeon W3520. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon W3520 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 5 5600H has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Xeon W3520 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon W3520. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 5600H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon W3520. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600H has a significantly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 5600H CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon W3520 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 5600H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Xeon W3520. The Ryzen 5 5600H also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.