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Intel Xeon W-2104 vs Intel Core i7-9800X. Specifications

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Released
Q3/2017
Intel Xeon W-2104
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Q4/2018
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Intel Core i7-9800X
Intel Core i7-9800X

What's the best choice Intel Xeon W-2104 or Intel Core i7-9800X? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

Intel Xeon W-2104 has a base frequency of 3.20 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 120 W. Released in Q3/2017.

Intel Core i7-9800X has a base frequency of 3.80 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 165 W. Released in Q4/2018.

Differences

Intel Xeon W-2104 Reasons to consider
Intel Xeon W-2104
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  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    120 W left arrow 165 W
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 19% better clock speed

    3.80 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    8 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 38 % higher specified turbo frequency

    4.40 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-9800X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    153 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    90 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon W-2104 Intel Xeon W-2104
Intel Core i7-9800X Intel Core i7-9800X
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon W-2100/3100 left arrow Intel Core i 9000X
  • Family
    Intel Xeon W left arrow Intel Core i7
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 9
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.2 GHz left arrow 3.8 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.2 GHz left arrow 4.4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    3.2 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    - left arrow No turbo
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow None
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow -
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-9800X and Intel Xeon W-2104. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    512 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 4
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • PCIe lanes
    48 left arrow 44
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon W-2104 and Intel Core i7-9800X Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    120 W left arrow 165 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon W-2104 and Intel Core i7-9800X, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Skylake W left arrow Skylake X Refresh
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
  • L3-Cache
    8.25 MB left arrow 16.5 MB
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q4/2018
  • Socket
    LGA 2066 left arrow LGA 2066
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

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