Xeon W-1350P vs Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Xeon W-1350P

6 / 12

19,611

+0.7%

19,469

0.0%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

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 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 Per Dollar

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

💎 Value Proposition

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

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.

Xeon W-1350P Benchmark Check

Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

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

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.

Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340

The Ryzen AI 5 PRO 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: 19,469 points. Launch price was $299.

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Processing Power

Both the Xeon W-1350P and Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 share an identical 6-core/12-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 5.1 GHz on the Xeon W-1350P versus 4.8 GHz on the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 — a 6.1% clock advantage for the Xeon W-1350P (base: 4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Xeon W-1350P uses the Rocket Lake-S (2021) architecture (14 nm), while the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 uses Krackan Point (2025) (4 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon W-1350P scores 19,611 against the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340's 19,469 — a 0.7% lead for the Xeon W-1350P. L3 cache: 12 MB (total) on the Xeon W-1350P vs 8 MB on the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340.

Feature	Xeon W-1350P	Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340
Cores / Threads	6 / 12	6 / 12
Boost Clock	5.1 GHz+6%	4.8 GHz
Base Clock	4 GHz+100%	2 GHz
L3 Cache	12 MB (total)+50%	8 MB
L2 Cache	512 kB (per core)	1 MB (per core)+100%
Process	14 nm	4 nm-71%
Architecture	Rocket Lake-S (2021)	Krackan Point (2025)
PassMark	19,611	19,469

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon W-1350P uses the LGA1200 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 uses FP8 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Xeon W-1350P	Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340
Socket	LGA1200	FP8
PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 4.0+33%

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Value Analysis

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