Intel Xeon W-11555MRE vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX

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Intel Xeon W-11555MRE or Intel Xeon W-11555MRE – 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 Intel Xeon W-11555MRE features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-11555MRE, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1787 socket.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO series.
To use the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX, you'll need a motherboard with a WRX8 (sWRX8) socket.
Intel Xeon W Family AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO
Intel Xeon W-11000M Group AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000
11 Generation 4
Intel Xeon W-11555MRE Name AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon W-11555MRE has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-11555MRE is 2.6 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 AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX is 4.1 GHz
6 CPU Cores 12
normal Core architecture normal
12 Threads 24
6x Cores 12x
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
2.6 GHz Frequency 4.1 GHz
4.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.5 GHz
No Overclocking No
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon W-11555MRE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon W-11555MRE uses the Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU), which has 256 texture shaders
and 32 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX does not have integrated graphics.
Q2/2021 Release date --
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
1.35 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
32 Execution units --
11 Generation --
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) GPU name
12 Direct X --
256 Shaders --
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
10 nm Technology --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 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 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
2 Memory channels 8
Yes ECC Yes
128.0 GB Max. Memory 2.0 TB
Yes AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 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 280 W watts.
35 W TDP down None
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 280 W
100 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon W-11555MRE is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 64.0 MB cache.
Q3/2021 Release date Q1/2022
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
326 $ Release price --
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
BGA 1787 Socket WRX8 (sWRX8)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
12.0 MB L3-Cache 64.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
0 bytes L2-Cache 6.0 MB
10 nm Technology 7 nm
Tiger Lake H Architecture Chagall (Zen 3)