Intel Xeon W-10855M vs Intel Core i5-12500T

Compare Intel Xeon W 6 core CPU vs Intel 12th Generation Core i5 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

4738 points

4814 points

1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6797 points

7022 points

3% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4108 points

4142 points

0.83% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3975 points

3986 points

0.28% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

82.06 points

116.85 points

42% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5753 points

7554 points

31% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1494 points

2155 points

44% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.8 GHz

40% slightly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz

15% slightly higher turbo speed

4.4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W

35 W

28% slightly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

25% slightly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB

Identical

128 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

371st of 1,089

365th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon W

12th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May

2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2933

DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon W-10855M vs Core i5-12500T comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-12500T is faster than the Xeon W-10855M. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon W-10855M in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon W-10855M has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-12500T. Also, the Xeon W-10855M has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-12500T outputs less heat than Xeon W-10855M thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 Xeon W-10855M has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.