AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs Intel Xeon W 11855M
Verdict
Our overall take, at a glance
Key takeaways
- AMD Ryzen 9 7900X leads Intel Xeon W 11855M overall by 34 points (83 vs 49 out of 100).
- AMD Ryzen 9 7900X stands out on Core Specifications Cores: 12, Core Specifications Threads: 24, Core Specifications Base Frequency: 4.7 GHz.
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X leads overall
$549 at launch
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
83
Intel Xeon W 11855M
49
Why it stands out
- Core Specifications Cores: 12
- Core Specifications Threads: 24
- Core Specifications Base Frequency: 4.7 GHz
In-depth analysisAI
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
AMD Ryzen processors are x86-64 microprocessors based on the Zen microarchitecture. The line includes various product families such as Ryzen 3, Ryzen 5, Ryzen 7, Ryzen 9, and Threadripper (Sources 1). Consumer desktop versions of Ryzen CPUs support Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) except for some earlier units (Source 1).
Best for General desktop computing
Pros
- Supports Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) across many models (Source 1)
- Ryzen processors include R3, R5, R7, R9, and Threadripper lines (Source 1)
Intel Xeon W 11855M
This entry is part of a comprehensive list documenting Intel Xeon processors across various historical generations. The list categorizes many different models based on the underlying processor architecture they utilized.
Best for Reference MaterialBest for Research
Pros
- Supports viewing Xeon processors by their generation/architecture (e.g., Skylake, Comet Lake).
- Organized list includes dozens of specific Xeon model numbers.
Value for Money
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
Intel Xeon W 11855M
Performance
Higher benchmark score = faster
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X46,000
Intel Xeon W 11855M18,351
Benchmark score — a measured indicator of raw performance, not a guarantee of real-world speed.
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Detailed Specifications
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