Intel Xeon W-2155 vs AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS

Compare Intel Xeon W 10 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 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

6561 points

2% slightly better overall score

6405 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7452 points

9018 points

21% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6257 points

11% slightly better multitasking score

5593 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6180 points

14% slightly better heavy workload score

5403 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

180.80 points

17% slightly higher Blender score

153.60 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8711 points

9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

7982 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1383 points

2119 points

53% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz

3.50 GHz

6% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz

4.9 GHz

8% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

140 W

28 W

400% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

216th of 1,089

227th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon W

Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600

DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon W-2155 vs Ryzen 5 8640HS specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Xeon W-2155 performs better than the Ryzen 5 8640HS. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 8640HS has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon W-2155 has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 8640HS has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8640HS. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8640HS has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon W-2155. Also, the Ryzen 5 8640HS has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 8640HS outputs less heat than Xeon W-2155 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-2155 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.