Intel Xeon w3-2423 vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS

Last updated:

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Xeon w3-2423 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
Intel Xeon w3-2423 AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon w3-2423 or AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS - 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 Intel Xeon w3-2423 has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to 2048 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon w3-2423 was released in Q1/2023.

The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS was released in Q1/2024.
Intel Xeon W (83) Family AMD Ryzen 7 PRO (21)
Intel Xeon W-2400 (8) CPU group AMD Ryzen 8040 (20)
12 Generation 7
Sapphire Rapids-WS Architecture Hawk Point (Zen 4)
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Xeon W-2223 Predecessor AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon w3-2423 is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (4.20 GHz). The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.30 GHz (5.10 GHz).

Intel Xeon w3-2423 Characteristic AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
6 Cores 8
12 Threads 16
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.10 GHz Frequency 3.30 GHz
4.20 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 5.10 GHz
3.10 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.75 GHz

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Xeon w3-2423 Characteristic AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
-- AI hardware AMD Ryzen™ AI
-- AI specifications AMD Ryzen™ AI
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

no iGPU GPU AMD Radeon 780M
GPU frequency 0.80 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 2.70 GHz
-- GPU Generation 3
Technology 4 nm
Max. displays 4
-- Compute units 12
-- Shader 768
No Hardware Raytracing Yes
No Frame Generation AMD FSR
-- Max. GPU Memory 32 GB
-- DirectX Version 12

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.

no iGPU GPU AMD Radeon 780M
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 Decode
No Codec VP8 Decode
No Codec AV1 Decode / Encode
No Codec AVC Decode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon w3-2423 supports a maximum of 2048 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS can connect up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

Intel Xeon w3-2423 Characteristic AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
DDR5-4400 Memory DDR5-4800, DDR5-5600, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5X-7500
2048 GB Max. Memory 256 GB
4 (Quad Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
140.8 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 120.0 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache 8.00 MB
15.00 MB L3 Cache 16.00 MB
5.0 PCIe version 4.0
64 PCIe lanes 20
252.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon w3-2423 has a TDP of 120 W, that of the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS is 28 W.

Intel Xeon w3-2423 Characteristic AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
120 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 28 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
144 W TDP up 54 W
-- TDP down 35 W
74 °C Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Xeon w3-2423 has a 15.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS cache has a total of 24.00 MB.

Intel Xeon w3-2423 Characteristic AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
10 nm Technology 4 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
LGA 4677 Socket FP8
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q1/2023 Release date Q1/2024
359 $ Release price --
show more data show more data


Rate these processors

Here you can rate the Intel Xeon w3-2423 to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:
Here you can rate the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:


Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)

The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2423
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz
102 (100%)

Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2423
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz
866 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2423
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz
1757 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2423
6C 12T @ 3.10 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
8C 16T @ 3.75 GHz
15930 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2423
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz
1857 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2423
6C 12T @ 3.10 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
8C 16T @ 3.75 GHz
11334 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2423
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz
2456 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2423
6C 12T @ 3.10 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
8C 16T @ 3.75 GHz
12135 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2423
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
AMD Radeon 780M @ 2.70 GHz
4201 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2423
6C 12T @ 3.10 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
8C 16T @ 3.75 GHz
28412 (100%)

AI performance (NPU)

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is given here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher.

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. The performance is given in the number (trillions) of arithmetic operations per second (TOPS).
Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2423
6C 12T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz
16 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Xeon w3-2423 AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
Unknown Unknown

Popular comparisons containing this CPUs

1. Intel Core i9-13900KIntel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Core i9-13900K vs Intel Xeon w3-2423
2. Intel Xeon w3-2423Intel Core i7-13700 Intel Xeon w3-2423 vs Intel Core i7-13700
3. Intel Xeon w3-2423Intel Core i7-12700 Intel Xeon w3-2423 vs Intel Core i7-12700
4. Intel Xeon w3-2423Intel Core i9-13900KS Intel Xeon w3-2423 vs Intel Core i9-13900KS
5. Intel Xeon w3-2423Intel Xeon W-2225 Intel Xeon w3-2423 vs Intel Xeon W-2225
6. Intel Xeon w3-2423Intel Xeon W-2223 Intel Xeon w3-2423 vs Intel Xeon W-2223
7. Intel Xeon W-2235Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon W-2235 vs Intel Xeon w3-2423
8. Intel Core i9-12900Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Core i9-12900 vs Intel Xeon w3-2423
9. Intel Xeon w3-2435Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2435 vs Intel Xeon w3-2423
10. Intel Xeon w3-2423Intel Xeon w5-3435X Intel Xeon w3-2423 vs Intel Xeon w5-3435X


back to index