Intel Xeon W-1270 vs Intel Xeon W-1390P

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Intel Xeon W-1270 or Intel Xeon W-1270 – 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 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.
The Intel Xeon W-1390P features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-1390P, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon W Family Intel Xeon W
Intel Xeon W-1270 Name Intel Xeon W-1390P
10 Generation 11
Intel Xeon W-1200 Group Intel Xeon W-1300
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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.
The Intel Xeon W-1390P has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-1390P is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.3 GHz.
3.4 GHz Frequency 3.5 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
8x Cores 8x
16 Threads 16
8 CPU Cores 8
5.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 5.3 GHz
4.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.5 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

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.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon W-1390P has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon W-1390P uses the Intel UHD Graphics P750, which has 256 texture shaders
and 64 execution units.
12 Direct X 12
Q4/2017 Release date Q2/2021
1.2 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
Intel UHD Graphics P630 GPU name Intel UHD Graphics P750
14 nm Technology 14 nm
9.5 Generation 12
24 Execution units 64
-- Max. displays --
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
192 Shaders 256
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
 
 

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 VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
46.9 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-3200
Yes ECC Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 80 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 125 W watts.
80 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 125 W
None TDP down 95 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon W-1270 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon W-1390P is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
362 $ Release price 539 $
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
LGA 1200 Socket LGA 1200
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
14 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Part Number --
Comet Lake W Architecture Rocket Lake S
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
16.0 MB L2-Cache 16.0 MB
Q2/2020 Release date Q2/2021
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
 
 

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