Intel Pentium J2850 vs Intel Xeon W-1270

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Intel Pentium J2850 or Intel Pentium J2850 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Pentium J2850 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium J2850, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The Intel Xeon W-1270 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-1270, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
6 Generation 10
Intel Pentium Family Intel Xeon W
Intel Pentium J2000/N3500 Group Intel Xeon W-1200
Intel Pentium J2850 Name Intel Xeon W-1270
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium J2850 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium J2850 is 2.41 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.67 GHz.
The Intel Xeon W-1270 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-1270 is 3.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4 CPU Cores 8
4 Threads 16
2.67 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 5.0 GHz
2.41 GHz Frequency 3.4 GHz
4x Cores 8x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
2.67 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.4 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium J2850 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium J2850 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon W-1270 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon W-1270 uses the Intel UHD Graphics P630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
7 Generation 9.5
Q3/2013 Release date Q4/2017
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4 Execution units 24
32 Shaders 192
0.85 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
0.69 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
22 nm Technology 14 nm
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name Intel UHD Graphics P630
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
11.2 Direct X 12
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No VP9 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
8.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR4-2933
No AES-NI Yes
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth 46.9 GB/s
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 10 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 80 W watts.
10 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 80 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium J2850 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon W-1270 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Q3/2013 Release date Q2/2020
Bay Trail Architecture Comet Lake W
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
2.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
22 nm Technology 14 nm
BGA 1170 Socket LGA 1200
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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-- Release price 362 $
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 16.0 MB