AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS vs Intel Xeon w3-2435

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AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS or AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS – 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 6600HS features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS, you'll need a motherboard with a FP7 socket.
The Intel Xeon w3-2435 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 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 w3-2435, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4677 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS Name Intel Xeon w3-2435
AMD Ryzen 6000H/7035H Group Intel Xeon W-2400
5 Generation 12
AMD Ryzen 5 Family Intel Xeon W
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS is 3.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon w3-2435 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon w3-2435 is 3.1 GHz
6 CPU Cores 8
4.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.5 GHz
6x Zen 3+ Cores 8x
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.0 GHz
12 Threads 16
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.3 GHz Frequency 3.1 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS uses the AMD Radeon RX 660M, which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon w3-2435 does not have integrated graphics.
12 Direct X --
8 Execution units --
8.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
Q1/2022 Release date --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
512 Shaders --
AMD Radeon RX 660M GPU name
9 Generation --
1.9 GHz GPU frequency --
6 nm Technology --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

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.
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode AV1 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 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.
DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-6400 Memory type DDR5-4400
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 140.8 GB/s
No ECC Yes
2 Memory channels 4
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
64.0 GB Max. Memory 2.0 TB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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 165 W watts.
54 W TDP up 198 W
35 W TDP down None
95 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 165 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS is manufactured using a 6 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon w3-2435 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 22.5 MB cache.
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
16.0 MB L3-Cache 22.5 MB
FP7 Socket LGA 4677
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Linux, Windows 11, Windows Server
3.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2023
Rembrandt (Zen 3+) Architecture Sapphire Rapids-WS
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price 669 $
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise
-- Part Number --
6 nm Technology 10 nm