AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Xeon Gold 6230T | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 5 5500U or Intel Xeon Gold 6230T - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 5 5500U has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500U was released in Q1/2021. The Intel Xeon Gold 6230T has 20 cores with 40 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6230T was released in Q2/2019. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 (85) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD Ryzen 5000U (Lucienne) (3) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
4 | Generation | 2 |
Lucienne (Zen 2) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 5500U has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U is 2.10 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Gold 6230T has 20 CPU cores and 40 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6230T is at 2.10 GHz (3.90 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230T |
6 | Cores | 20 |
12 | Threads | 40 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.50 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD Ryzen 5 5500U or Intel Xeon Gold 6230T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.80 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9 | GPU Generation | -- |
7 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
7 | Compute units | -- |
448 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 5 5500U can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Gold 6230T supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 140.7 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230T |
LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 27.50 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
12 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
11.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U is 15 W, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6230T has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230T |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
25 W | TDP up | -- |
10 W | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 5500U is manufactured in 7 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Gold 6230T is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 27.50 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6230T |
7 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
FP6 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
-- | Release price | 1988 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 (Renoir) @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
@ 0.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6230T
20C 40T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Intel Xeon Gold 6230T |
Unknown | Unknown |