Intel Xeon W-3345 vs Intel Core i3-6100H

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Intel Xeon W-3345 or Intel Xeon W-3345 – 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-3345 features 24 processor cores and has the capability to manage 48 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-3345, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
The Intel Core i3-6100H features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-6100H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Xeon W-3345 Name Intel Core i3-6100H
Intel Xeon W-3300 Group Intel Core i 6000H
8 Generation 6
Intel Xeon W Family Intel Core i3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon W-3345 has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-3345 is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i3-6100H has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-6100H is 2.7 GHz
24 CPU Cores 2
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
24x Cores 2x
48 Threads 4
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.0 GHz Frequency 2.7 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon W-3345 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i3-6100H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-6100H uses the Intel HD Graphics 530, 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.
-- Direct X 12
-- Execution units 24
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
-- Release date Q3/2015
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.9 GHz
-- Shaders 192
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 530
-- Generation 9
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Technology 14 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 204.8 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 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-2133, DDR3-1600, LPDDR3-1866
204.8 GB/s Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Yes ECC No
8 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
4.0 TB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 250 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 35 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
250 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon W-3345 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 36.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-6100H is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
36.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
LGA 4189 Socket BGA 1440
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
30.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q3/2021 Release date Q3/2015
Ice Lake W Architecture Skylake H
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
2499 $ Release price --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
10 nm Technology 14 nm