AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Xeon w3-2423
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 or AMD Ryzen 5 5600 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5600 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series. To use the AMD Ryzen 5 5600, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket. The Intel Xeon w3-2423 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Xeon W series. To use the Intel Xeon w3-2423, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4677 socket. |
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| AMD Ryzen 5 | Family | Intel Xeon W |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600 | Name | Intel Xeon w3-2423 |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| AMD Ryzen 5000 | Group | Intel Xeon W-2400 |
| 4 | Generation | 12 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
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The AMD Ryzen 5 5600 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 5600 is 3.5 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. The Intel Xeon w3-2423 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon w3-2423 is 2.1 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz. |
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| 6 | CPU Cores | 6 |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency (all cores) | 3.1 GHz |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Overclocking | No |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| 6x | Cores | 6x |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 core) | 4.2 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
Internal Graphics |
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The AMD Ryzen 5 5600 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon w3-2423 does not have integrated graphics. |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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Hardware codec support |
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A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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| -- | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | -- |
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| -- | h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | -- |
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Memory & PCIe |
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The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 2.0 TB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 140.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance. |
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| No | ECC | Yes |
| 64.0 GB | Max. Memory | 2.0 TB |
| 51.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 140.8 GB/s |
| pci | PCIe | pci |
| DDR4-3200 | Memory type | DDR5-4400 |
| 2 | Memory channels | 4 |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Thermal Management |
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The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 120 W watts. |
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| None | TDP up | 144 W |
| 65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 120 W |
| 95 °C | Tjunction max | 74 °C |
| 45 W | TDP down | None |
Technical details |
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The AMD Ryzen 5 5600 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 32.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Xeon w3-2423 is manufactured using a 10 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 15.0 MB cache. |
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| 3.0 MB | L2-Cache | 0 bytes |
| Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
| Vermeer (Zen 3) | Architecture | Sapphire Rapids-WS |
| 199 $ | Release price | 359 $ |
| Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
| 32.0 MB | L3-Cache | 15.0 MB |
| SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX |
| Q2/2022 | Release date | Q1/2023 |
| AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise |
| Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 | Operating systems | Linux, Windows 11, Windows Server |
| -- | Part Number | -- |
| AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | LGA 4677 |
| 7 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
V-Ray CPU-Render Benchmark
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
