Intel Xeon W-3275M vs Intel Core i7-8700T

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-3275M and Intel Core i7-8700T 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3275M

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • 22 more cores, run more applications at once: 28 vs 6
  • 44 more threads: 56 vs 12
  • Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
  • 4.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 18.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 3.2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 2 TB vs 128 GB
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2709 vs 2294
  • 3.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 38930 vs 10178
  • Around 5% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1102 vs 1054
  • 3.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 17851 vs 4983
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 Jun 2019 vs April 2018
Number of cores 28 vs 6
Number of threads 56 vs 12
Maximum frequency 4.40 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
L1 cache 1.75 MB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 28 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 38.5 MB vs 12288 KB (shared)
Maximum memory size 2 TB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2709 vs 2294
PassMark - CPU mark 38930 vs 10178
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1102 vs 1054
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 17851 vs 4983

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8700T

  • Around 32% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 76°C
  • 5.9x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 205 Watt
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 76°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 205 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-3275M
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-8700T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2709
2294
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
38930
10178
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1102
1054
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
17851
4983
Name Intel Xeon W-3275M Intel Core i7-8700T
PassMark - Single thread mark 2709 2294
PassMark - CPU mark 38930 10178
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1102 1054
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 17851 4983
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 6753
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1797
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5227
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7864
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1797
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5227
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7864

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon W-3275M Intel Core i7-8700T

Essentials

Architecture codename Cascade Lake Coffee Lake
Launch date 3 Jun 2019 April 2018
Launch price (MSRP) $7453
Place in performance rating 482 493
Processor Number W-3275M i7-8700T
Series Intel Xeon W Processor 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Workstation Desktop
Price now $429
Value for money (0-100) 8.58

Performance

Base frequency 2.50 GHz 2.40 GHz
L1 cache 1.75 MB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 28 MB 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 38.5 MB 12288 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 76°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.40 GHz 4.00 GHz
Number of cores 28 6
Number of threads 56 12
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 0
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 6 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 131.13 GB/s 41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 2 TB 128 GB
Supported memory frequency 2933 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-2933 DDR4-2666

Compatibility

Package Size 76.0mm x 56.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA3647 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 205 Watt 35 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 25 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 1.90 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Solution PCG 2015A (35W)

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 64 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
Scalability 1S Only 1S Only
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel AVX-512 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology
Idle States
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Thermal Monitoring

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 0x3E92
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 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

Graphics interfaces

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@24Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5