Intel Xeon W-2235 vs Intel Core i5-10400H

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-2235 and Intel Core i5-10400H processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Xeon W-2235

Intel Core i5-10400H

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2235

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 3% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
8x more maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 128 GB
Around 70% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14384 vs 8480

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 8
L3 cache	8.25 MB vs 8 MB
Maximum memory size	1 TB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2646 vs 2645
PassMark - CPU mark	14384 vs 8480

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-10400H

CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
Around 56% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 64°C
2.9x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 130 Watt

Launch date	27 May 2020 vs 7 Oct 2019
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 64°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 130 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-2235
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-10400H

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2646

2645

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

14384

8480

Name	Intel Xeon W-2235	Intel Core i5-10400H
PassMark - Single thread mark	2646	2645
PassMark - CPU mark	14384	8480
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1867
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1867
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		4181
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		4181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		7683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		7683

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon W-2235	Intel Core i5-10400H
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Comet Lake
Launch date	7 Oct 2019	27 May 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$555	$250
Place in performance rating	702	327
Processor Number	W-2235	i5-10400H
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor	10th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Workstation	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.80 GHz	2.60 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	8 GT/s
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	6 MB
L3 cache	8.25 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	64°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz	4.60 GHz
Number of cores	6	4
Number of QPI Links	0
Number of threads	12	8
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	0
Memory
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	93.85 GB/s	45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	1 TB	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4 2933	DDR4-2933
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45mm x 52.5mm	42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA2066	FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	45 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	x4, x8, x16	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
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 SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	46-bit
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Graphics
Device ID		0x9BC4
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.10 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5