CPU
GPU
Ryzen 5 7530U
Xeon W-10885M
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 7530U
Performance Per Dollar Xeon W-10885M
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 5 7530U | Xeon W-10885M |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Barcelo-U Refresh (2023) / 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake-H (2020) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 5 7530U | Xeon W-10885M |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 5 7530U and Xeon W-10885M
Ryzen 5 7530U
The Ryzen 5 7530U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Barcelo-U Refresh (2023) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 15,378 points. Launch price was $299.
Xeon W-10885M
The Xeon W-10885M is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Comet Lake-H (2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1440. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 15,486 points. Launch price was $800.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 5 7530U packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Xeon W-10885M offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon W-10885M has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.5 GHz on the Ryzen 5 7530U versus 5.1 GHz on the Xeon W-10885M — a 12.5% clock advantage for the Xeon W-10885M (base: 2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Ryzen 5 7530U uses the Barcelo-U Refresh (2023) architecture (7 nm), while the Xeon W-10885M uses Comet Lake-H (2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 7530U scores 15,378 against the Xeon W-10885M's 15,486 — a 0.7% lead for the Xeon W-10885M. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 7530U vs 16 MB on the Xeon W-10885M.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 7530U | Xeon W-10885M |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12 | 8 / 16+33% |
| Boost Clock | 4.5 GHz | 5.1 GHz+13% |
| Base Clock | 2 GHz | 2.4 GHz+20% |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB (total) | 16 MB |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 2 MB+300% |
| Process | 7 nm-50% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Barcelo-U Refresh (2023) | Comet Lake-H (2020) |
| PassMark | 15,378 | 15,486 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 5 7530U uses the FP6 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon W-10885M uses BGA1440 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 7530U | Xeon W-10885M |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP6 | BGA1440 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0+67% |
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