Ryzen 5 5500U vs Xeon Platinum 8175M

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Platinum 8175M
24 cores / 48 threads
16.78
+105%
Ryzen 5 5500U
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 25 Watt
8.19

Xeon Platinum 8175M outperforms Ryzen 5 5500U by a whopping 105% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 5500U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking384919
Place by popularitynot in top-10014
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon PlatinumAMD Lucienne (Zen 2, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiencyno data31.00
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Lucienne-U (Zen 2) (2021)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 5500U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads4812
Base clock speedno data2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz4 GHz
Multiplier2521
L1 cache1.5 MB64K (per core)
L2 cache24 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache33 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistorsno data9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 5500U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration8 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketSocket PFP6
Power consumption (TDP)no data25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 5500U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 5500U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 5500U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 5500U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4
Maximum memory size1,536 GB tdp=240 Watt64 GB
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 5500U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4812

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon Platinum 8175M 16.78
+105%
Ryzen 5 5500U 8.19

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon Platinum 8175M 26659
+105%
Ryzen 5 5500U 13016

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.78 8.19
Physical cores 24 6
Threads 48 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm

Xeon Platinum 8175M has a 104.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

Ryzen 5 5500U, on the other hand, has a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon Platinum 8175M is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 5500U in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8175M is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 5500U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Platinum 8175M and Ryzen 5 5500U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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