Ryzen 9 9955HX vs Xeon Gold 6314U
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Gold 6314U outperforms Ryzen 9 9955HX by a small 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 156 | 185 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | no data | AMD Dragon Range (Zen 4, Ryzen 7045) |
| Power efficiency | 14.17 | 49.37 |
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Manufacturer | Intel | no data |
| Architecture codename | Ice Lake-SP (2021) | Fire Range-HX (Zen 5) (2025) |
| Release date | 6 April 2021 (4 years ago) | 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Xeon Gold 6314U and Ryzen 9 9955HX 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 cores | 32 (Dotriaconta-Core) | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) |
| Threads | 64 | 32 |
| Base clock speed | 2.3 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 1.3 MB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 16 MB |
| L3 cache | 48 MB (shared) | 64 MB |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 81 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon Gold 6314U and Ryzen 9 9955HX 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | FCLGA4189 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 205 Watt | 55 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6314U and Ryzen 9 9955HX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 | no data |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| vPro | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Speed Shift | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
| TSX | + | - |
| Deep Learning Boost | + | - |
Security technologies
Xeon Gold 6314U and Ryzen 9 9955HX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
| EDB | + | no data |
| SGX | Yes with Intel® SPS | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6314U and Ryzen 9 9955HX are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
| EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6314U and Ryzen 9 9955HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-3200 | no data |
| Maximum memory size | 6 TB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 8 | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon 610M ( - 2200 MHz) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6314U and Ryzen 9 9955HX.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 64 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 30.33 | 28.35 |
| Recency | 6 April 2021 | 6 January 2025 |
| Physical cores | 32 | 16 |
| Threads | 64 | 32 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 205 Watt | 55 Watt |
Xeon Gold 6314U has a 7% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.
Ryzen 9 9955HX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 272.7% lower power consumption.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Intel Xeon Gold 6314U and AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX.
Be aware that Xeon Gold 6314U is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 9 9955HX is a notebook one.
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