Intel Xeon W-11955M vs AMD A8-3500M

Last updated: 2023-05-16

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Xeon W-11955M		AMD A8-3500M
CPU comparison Intel Xeon W-11955M or AMD A8-3500M - 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 W-11955M has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.00 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon W-11955M was released in Q2/2021. The AMD A8-3500M has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-3500M was released in Q2/2011.

Intel Xeon W (83)	Family	AMD A (112)
Intel Xeon W-11000M (8)	CPU group	AMD A6-3000M (9)
11	Generation	1
Tiger Lake H	Architecture	Llano (K10)
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Xeon W-11955M is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz (5.00 GHz). The AMD A8-3500M has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.50 GHz (2.40 GHz).
Intel Xeon W-11955M	Characteristic	AMD A8-3500M
8	Cores	4
16	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	Yes
2.60 GHz	Frequency	1.50 GHz
5.00 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	2.40 GHz
3.20 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.40 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 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. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
Intel Xeon W-11955M	Characteristic	AMD A8-3500M
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics 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.
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU)	GPU	AMD Radeon HD 6620G
0.35 GHz	GPU frequency	0.44 GHz
1.45 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	--
11	GPU Generation	3
10 nm	Technology	32 nm
3	Max. displays	2
32	Compute units	5
256	Shader	400
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
64 GB	Max. GPU Memory	1 GB
12	DirectX Version	11

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.
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU)	GPU	AMD Radeon HD 6620G
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h264	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec VP9	No
Decode / Encode	Codec VP8	No
Decode	Codec AV1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec AVC	Decode
Decode	Codec VC-1	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The Intel Xeon W-11955M supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-3500M can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels.
Intel Xeon W-11955M	Characteristic	AMD A8-3500M
DDR4-3200	Memory	DDR3-1333
128 GB	Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
51.2 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	21.3 GB/s
Yes	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	--
24.00 MB	L3 Cache	4.00 MB
4.0	PCIe version	--
20	PCIe lanes	--
39.4 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	--
Thermal Management The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon W-11955M has a TDP of 45 W, that of the AMD A8-3500M is 35 W.
Intel Xeon W-11955M	Characteristic	AMD A8-3500M
45 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	35 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
35 W	TDP down	--
100 °C	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The Intel Xeon W-11955M has a 24.00 MB cache, while the AMD A8-3500M cache has a total of 4.00 MB.
Intel Xeon W-11955M	Characteristic	AMD A8-3500M
10 nm	Technology	32 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512	ISA extensions	SSE3, SSE4a
BGA 1787	Socket	FS1
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	AMD-V
Yes	AES-NI	No
	Operating systems
Q2/2021	Release date	Q2/2011
623 $	Release price	--

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

Intel Xeon W-11955M (100%)

AMD A8-3500M (14%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

Intel Xeon W-11955M (100%)

AMD A8-3500M (8%)

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 W-11955M 8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz	1758 (100%)
	AMD A8-3500M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	242 (14%)

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 W-11955M 8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz	10225 (100%)
	AMD A8-3500M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	751 (7%)

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 W-11955M Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) @ 1.45 GHz	742 (100%)
	AMD A8-3500M AMD Radeon HD 6620G @ 0.44 GHz	355 (48%)

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 W-11955M 8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz	23067 (100%)
	AMD A8-3500M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	2052 (9%)

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 W-11955M 8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz	1574 (100%)
	AMD A8-3500M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	0 (0%)

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 W-11955M 8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz	12836 (100%)
	AMD A8-3500M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	0 (0%)

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 W-11955M 8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz	2164 (100%)
	AMD A8-3500M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	0 (0%)

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 W-11955M 8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz	9986 (100%)
	AMD A8-3500M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 W-11955M 8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz	610 (100%)
	AMD A8-3500M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 W-11955M 8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz	5547 (100%)
	AMD A8-3500M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	0 (0%)

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