AMD Ryzen 9 4900H vs Intel Xeon W-11855M

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile 8 core CPU vs Intel Xeon W 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6178 points
16% slightly better overall score
5286 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7994 points
6% slightly better gaming score
7503 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5575 points
20% slightly better multitasking score
4615 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5413 points
21% slightly better heavy workload score
4471 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

147.71 points
21% slightly higher Blender score
121.37 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6680 points
7586 points
13% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1557 points
1985 points
27% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz
3% slightly higher clock speed
3.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
4.9 GHz
11% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
Identical
45 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
6% slightly more L1 cache
480 KiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
18 MiB
125% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

241st of 1,089
312th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Mobile
Xeon W

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 March
2021 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
-

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 9 4900H vs Xeon W-11855M specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Xeon W-11855M beats the Ryzen 9 4900H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 4900H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 9 4900H has slightly more cores than the Xeon W-11855M. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 4900H has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Xeon W-11855M. It also has more threads than the Xeon W-11855M. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 4900H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon W-11855M. Despite this, the Xeon W-11855M has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 4900H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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