Intel Xeon W-1270E vs Intel Core i7-11850HE

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-1270E and Intel Core i7-11850HE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-1270E

  • Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 4.70 GHz
Maximum frequency 4.80 GHz vs 4.70 GHz

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-11850HE

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18899 vs 18635
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
L3 cache 24 MB vs 16 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3001 vs 2990
PassMark - CPU mark 18899 vs 18635

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-1270E
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-11850HE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2990
3001
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
18635
18899
Name Intel Xeon W-1270E Intel Core i7-11850HE
PassMark - Single thread mark 2990 3001
PassMark - CPU mark 18635 18899

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon W-1270E Intel Core i7-11850HE

Essentials

Architecture codename Comet Lake Tiger Lake
Launch date Q2'20 Q3'21
Launch price (MSRP) $404 $440
Place in performance rating 606 600
Processor Number W-1270E i7-11850HE
Series Intel Xeon W Processor 11th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Vertical segment Embedded Embedded

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.40 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
L3 cache 16 MB 24 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.80 GHz 4.70 GHz
Number of cores 8 8
Number of threads 16 16

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2933 DDR4-3200

Graphics

Device ID 0x9BC6 0x9A60
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz 1.35 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors
Execution Units 32

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 4

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 50 x 26.5
Sockets supported FCLGA1200 FCBGA1787
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015W
Configurable TDP-down 35 Watt
Configurable TDP-up 45 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 20
PCI Express revision 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 8
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)