Ryzen AI 5 340 vs Xeon W-1350P

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Ryzen AI 5 340

6 / 12

19,776

+0.8%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

Xeon W-1350P

6 / 12

19,611

0.0%

About PassMark

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon W-1350P

#130

EPYC 9115

MSRP: $726|Avg: $726

106%

#131

EPYC 74F3

MSRP: $913|Avg: $824

105%

#143

Xeon W-1350P

MSRP: $311|Avg: $250

100%

#145

Xeon 6511P

MSRP: $815|Avg: $815

100%

#153

EPYC 7303P

MSRP: $594|Avg: $594

97%

#155

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

MSRP: $799|Avg: $999

97%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($250) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon W-1350P is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.

Insight	Ryzen AI 5 340	Xeon W-1350P
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($250)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Krackan Point (2025) / 4 nm)	✨ Modern (Rocket Lake-S (2021) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen AI 5 340 ($0), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($250 less, 100% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.

Insight	Ryzen AI 5 340	Xeon W-1350P
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($250)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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.

Ryzen AI 5 340 Benchmark Check

Xeon W-1350P Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen AI 5 340 and Xeon W-1350P

Ryzen AI 5 340

The Ryzen AI 5 340 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Krackan Point (2025) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB. L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 19,776 points. Launch price was $299.

Xeon W-1350P

The Xeon W-1350P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 6 May 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Rocket Lake-S (2021) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 4 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 19,611 points. Launch price was $311.

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Processing Power

Both the Ryzen AI 5 340 and Xeon W-1350P share an identical 6-core/12-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the Ryzen AI 5 340 versus 5.1 GHz on the Xeon W-1350P — a 6.1% clock advantage for the Xeon W-1350P (base: 2 GHz vs 4 GHz). The Ryzen AI 5 340 uses the Krackan Point (2025) architecture (4 nm), while the Xeon W-1350P uses Rocket Lake-S (2021) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen AI 5 340 scores 19,776 against the Xeon W-1350P's 19,611 — a 0.8% lead for the Ryzen AI 5 340. L3 cache: 8 MB on the Ryzen AI 5 340 vs 12 MB (total) on the Xeon W-1350P.

Feature	Ryzen AI 5 340	Xeon W-1350P
Cores / Threads	6 / 12	6 / 12
Boost Clock	4.8 GHz	5.1 GHz+6%
Base Clock	2 GHz	4 GHz+100%
L3 Cache	8 MB	12 MB (total)+50%
L2 Cache	1 MB (per core)+100%	512 kB (per core)
Process	4 nm-71%	14 nm
Architecture	Krackan Point (2025)	Rocket Lake-S (2021)
PassMark	19,776	19,611

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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen AI 5 340 uses the FP8 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon W-1350P uses LGA1200 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Ryzen AI 5 340	Xeon W-1350P
Socket	FP8	LGA1200
PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0

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Value Analysis

The Ryzen AI 5 340 launched at $0 MSRP, while the Xeon W-1350P debuted at $311. At current prices ($0 vs $250), the Ryzen AI 5 340 is $250 cheaper.