Ryzen 7 5800HS vs Xeon W-1350P

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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, productivity performance, platform differences, power efficiency, pricing context, and upgrade path so you can see which CPU actually makes more sense.

Ryzen 7 5800HS

2021

Why buy it

✅Better for gaming: +9.1% higher average FPS across 4 shared CPU benchmark tests.
✅+33.3% larger total L3 cache (16 MB vs 12 MB).
✅Draws 35W instead of 125W, a 90W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark (19,512 vs 19,611).

Xeon W-1350P

2021

Why buy it

✅+0.5% higher PassMark.

Trade-offs

❌Worse for gaming: lower average FPS than Ryzen 7 5800HS across 4 shared CPU benchmark tests.
❌Smaller total L3 cache (12 MB vs 16 MB).
❌Launch MSRP is still $311 MSRP, while Ryzen 7 5800HS mostly shows up through inconsistent older-market listings.
❌257.1% higher power demand at 125W vs 35W.

Ryzen 7 5800HS

2021

Xeon W-1350P

2021

Why buy it

✅Better for gaming: +9.1% higher average FPS across 4 shared CPU benchmark tests.
✅+33.3% larger total L3 cache (16 MB vs 12 MB).
✅Draws 35W instead of 125W, a 90W reduction.

Why buy it

✅+0.5% higher PassMark.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark (19,512 vs 19,611).

Trade-offs

❌Worse for gaming: lower average FPS than Ryzen 7 5800HS across 4 shared CPU benchmark tests.
❌Smaller total L3 cache (12 MB vs 16 MB).
❌Launch MSRP is still $311 MSRP, while Ryzen 7 5800HS mostly shows up through inconsistent older-market listings.
❌257.1% higher power demand at 125W vs 35W.

Quick Answers

So, is Xeon W-1350P better than Ryzen 7 5800HS?

Not in a simple one-size-fits-all way. Xeon W-1350P makes more sense for workstation-style multi-core throughput, while Ryzen 7 5800HS is the better mainstream desktop choice for gaming, platform cost, and day-to-day practicality.

Which one is better for streaming, content creation, and heavy multitasking?

For streaming, content creation, and heavier multitasking, Xeon W-1350P is the better fit. You are getting 0.5% better PassMark, backed by 6 cores and 12 threads.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper CPU?

Xeon W-1350P is the smarter buy today. Xeon W-1350P is at an unclear MSRP at $311 MSRP versus unclear MSRP, and it gives you 0.5% better PassMark. The trade-off is that Ryzen 7 5800HS is still the better pure gaming CPU with a 9.1% average FPS lead across 4 shared CPU game tests in our data. It is also 100.0% better value on MSRP (63.1 vs 0.0 PassMark/$), so the better CPU is not just faster, it is also the cleaner value play on paper.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Xeon W-1350P is the safer long-term CPU choice because it gives you more overall headroom and a better platform outlook.

Games Benchmarks

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 7 5800HS Benchmark Check

Xeon W-1350P Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Ryzen 7 5800HS	Xeon W-1350P
1080p
low	183 FPS	261 FPS
medium	150 FPS	239 FPS
high	121 FPS	199 FPS
ultra	99 FPS	171 FPS
1440p
low	155 FPS	227 FPS
medium	125 FPS	189 FPS
high	101 FPS	153 FPS
ultra	82 FPS	134 FPS
4K
low	87 FPS	156 FPS
medium	76 FPS	130 FPS
high	60 FPS	100 FPS
ultra	47 FPS	88 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Ryzen 7 5800HS	Xeon W-1350P
1080p
low	488 FPS	325 FPS
medium	421 FPS	274 FPS
high	361 FPS	250 FPS
ultra	315 FPS	225 FPS
1440p
low	452 FPS	289 FPS
medium	381 FPS	245 FPS
high	331 FPS	225 FPS
ultra	279 FPS	201 FPS
4K
low	323 FPS	226 FPS
medium	280 FPS	194 FPS
high	256 FPS	182 FPS
ultra	221 FPS	148 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Ryzen 7 5800HS	Xeon W-1350P
1080p
low	488 FPS	490 FPS
medium	488 FPS	490 FPS
high	488 FPS	449 FPS
ultra	488 FPS	388 FPS
1440p
low	488 FPS	490 FPS
medium	488 FPS	475 FPS
high	486 FPS	403 FPS
ultra	430 FPS	351 FPS
4K
low	469 FPS	391 FPS
medium	397 FPS	345 FPS
high	349 FPS	302 FPS
ultra	284 FPS	252 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Ryzen 7 5800HS	Xeon W-1350P
1080p
low	488 FPS	490 FPS
medium	488 FPS	490 FPS
high	488 FPS	490 FPS
ultra	488 FPS	490 FPS
1440p
low	488 FPS	490 FPS
medium	488 FPS	490 FPS
high	488 FPS	490 FPS
ultra	440 FPS	490 FPS
4K
low	473 FPS	490 FPS
medium	422 FPS	490 FPS
high	370 FPS	490 FPS
ultra	315 FPS	437 FPS

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 5800HS and Xeon W-1350P

Ryzen 7 5800HS

The Ryzen 7 5800HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 12 January 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 19,512 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

The Ryzen 7 5800HS packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Xeon W-1350P offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Ryzen 7 5800HS has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.4 GHz on the Ryzen 7 5800HS versus 5.1 GHz on the Xeon W-1350P — a 14.7% clock advantage for the Xeon W-1350P (base: 2.8 GHz vs 4 GHz). The Ryzen 7 5800HS uses the Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021) architecture (7 nm), while the Xeon W-1350P uses Rocket Lake-S (2021) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 5800HS scores 19,512 against the Xeon W-1350P's 19,611 — a 0.5% lead for the Xeon W-1350P. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 5800HS vs 12 MB (total) on the Xeon W-1350P.

Feature	Ryzen 7 5800HS	Xeon W-1350P
Cores / Threads	8 / 16+33%	6 / 12
Boost Clock	4.4 GHz	5.1 GHz+16%
Base Clock	2.8 GHz	4 GHz+43%
L3 Cache	16 MB (total)+33%	12 MB (total)
L2 Cache	512K (per core)	512 kB (per core)
Process	7 nm-50%	14 nm
Architecture	Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021)	Rocket Lake-S (2021)
PassMark	19,512	19,611

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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 5800HS uses the FP6 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon W-1350P uses LGA1200 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.