Intel Xeon W-2135 vs AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX

Compare Intel Xeon W 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 9000 Series 16 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

5166 points
11380 points
120% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7095 points
10581 points
49% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4541 points
11723 points
158% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4393 points
11982 points
172% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

110.04 points
538.07 points
388% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
16
166% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
32
166% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz
47% significantly higher clock speed
2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
5.4 GHz
20% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

140 W
55 W
154% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

4
100% significantly more memory channels
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

331st of 1,089
61st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon W
Ryzen 9000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 August
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

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Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Xeon W-2135 vs Ryzen 9 9955HX benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 9 9955HX performs better than the Xeon W-2135. Despite this, the Xeon W-2135 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 9 9955HX has significantly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Xeon W-2135 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon W-2135. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon W-2135 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 9 9955HX. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 9955HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 9 9955HX outputs less heat than Xeon W-2135 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Xeon W-2135 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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