Xeon E-2236 vs Ryzen 5 3550H

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 3550H
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
4.89
Xeon E-2236
2019
6 cores / 12 threads, 80 Watt
8.78
+79.6%

Xeon E-2236 outperforms Ryzen 5 3550H by an impressive 80% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E-2236 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1245870
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data36.90
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Xeon E
Power efficiency13.2110.38
Architecture codenamePicasso-U (Zen+) (2019−2020)Coffee Lake-S WS (2018−2019)
Release date6 January 2019 (5 years ago)29 May 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$284

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E-2236 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus typePCIe 3.0DMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier2134
L1 cache128K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm14 nm
Die size209.78 mm2154 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistors4940 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E-2236 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFP5FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E-2236. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHAIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E-2236 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E-2236 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E-2236. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size64 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.4 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1200 MHz)Intel UHD Graphics P630

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E-2236 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no dataN/A
Max resolution over eDPno dataN/A
Max resolution over DisplayPortno dataN/A
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E-2236 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataN/A
OpenGLno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E-2236.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1216

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.

Ryzen 5 3550H 4.89
Xeon E-2236 8.78
+79.6%

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.

Ryzen 5 3550H 7765
Xeon E-2236 13954
+79.7%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 5 3550H 943
Xeon E-2236 1573
+66.8%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 5 3550H 2862
Xeon E-2236 6296
+120%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.89 8.78
Integrated graphics card 4.51 6.40
Recency 6 January 2019 29 May 2019
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 12 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 80 Watt

Ryzen 5 3550H has a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 128.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2236, on the other hand, has a 79.6% higher aggregate performance score, 41.9% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 4 months, and 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

The Xeon E-2236 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 3550H in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 3550H is a notebook processor while Xeon E-2236 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 3550H and Xeon E-2236, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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