Ryzen 5 5500GT vs Xeon W-11955M
Aggregate performance score
Xeon W-11955M outperforms Ryzen 5 5500GT by a moderate 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon W-11955M and Ryzen 5 5500GT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 505 | 599 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 48.35 | 65.55 |
Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
Series | Intel Tiger Lake | no data |
Power efficiency | 38.42 | 18.52 |
Architecture codename | Tiger Lake-H (2021) | Cezanne (2021−2024) |
Release date | 11 May 2021 (3 years ago) | 8 January 2024 (less than a year ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $623 | $125 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Ryzen 5 5500GT has 36% better value for money than Xeon W-11955M.
Detailed specifications
Xeon W-11955M and Ryzen 5 5500GT 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 | 8 (Octa-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
Threads | 16 | 12 |
Base clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 5 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
Bus rate | 8 GT/s | no data |
L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1.25 MB (per core) | 512 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 24 MB (shared) | 16 MB |
Chip lithography | 10 nm SuperFin | 7 nm |
Die size | 190 mm2 | 180 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | 95 °C |
Number of transistors | no data | 10,700 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon W-11955M and Ryzen 5 5500GT 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 | 1 |
Socket | FCBGA1787 | AM4 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-11955M and Ryzen 5 5500GT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 | no data |
AES-NI | + | + |
FMA | + | - |
AVX | + | + |
vPro | + | no data |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Speed Shift | + | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
TSX | + | - |
Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
Flex Memory Access | + | no data |
SIPP | + | - |
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | + | no data |
Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Deep Learning Boost | + | - |
Security technologies
Xeon W-11955M and Ryzen 5 5500GT technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | + | no data |
Secure Key | + | no data |
SGX | - | no data |
OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-11955M and Ryzen 5 5500GT are enumerated here.
AMD-V | - | + |
VT-d | + | no data |
VT-x | + | no data |
EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-11955M and Ryzen 5 5500GT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | no data |
Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | no data |
ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | Intel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processors | AMD Radeon Vega 7 |
Quick Sync Video | + | - |
Graphics max frequency | 1.45 GHz | no data |
Execution Units | 32 | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Xeon W-11955M and Ryzen 5 5500GT integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | 4 | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon W-11955M and Ryzen 5 5500GT integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 7680x4320@60Hz | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Xeon W-11955M and Ryzen 5 5500GT integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | 12.1 | no data |
OpenGL | 4.6 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-11955M and Ryzen 5 5500GT.
PCIe version | 4.0 | 3.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 20 | 16 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 14.21 | 12.72 |
Recency | 11 May 2021 | 8 January 2024 |
Physical cores | 8 | 6 |
Threads | 16 | 12 |
Chip lithography | 10 nm | 7 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 65 Watt |
Xeon W-11955M has a 11.7% higher aggregate performance score, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and 85.7% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 5 5500GT, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.
The Xeon W-11955M is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 5500GT in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon W-11955M is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 5 5500GT is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-11955M and Ryzen 5 5500GT, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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