Intel Core i9-7980XE vs Intel Xeon W3570

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,923

Rank #73

vs
4,690

Rank #1,113

6,923
4,690

Core i9-7980XE wins by 32.3% (Rank #73 vs #1113)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,450

Rank #128

vs
4,695

Rank #1,150

6,450
4,695

Core i9-7980XE wins by 27.2% (Rank #128 vs #1150)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

7,633

Rank #54

vs
4,683

Rank #987

7,633
4,683

Core i9-7980XE wins by 38.6% (Rank #54 vs #987)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,570

Rank #161

vs
4,613

Rank #938

5,570
4,613

Core i9-7980XE wins by 17.2% (Rank #161 vs #938)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,769

Rank #142

vs
4,585

Rank #946

5,769
4,585

Core i9-7980XE wins by 20.5% (Rank #142 vs #946)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,753

Rank #133

vs
4,582

Rank #1,010

5,753
4,582

Core i9-7980XE wins by 20.4% (Rank #133 vs #1010)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i9-7980XE Xeon W3570 Diff
Cores
18
4
+77.8%
Threads
36
8
+77.8%
Base Frequency
2,600 MHz
3,200 MHz
-18.8%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,200 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
4,200 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
26x
24x
+7.7%
L1 Cache
1,152 KB
62 KB
+94.6%
L2 Cache
18 MiB
0 MiB
+98.6%
L3 Cache
25 MiB
8 MiB
+69.2%
Memory Channels
4
3
+25%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
79 GB/s
32 GB/s
+59.7%
PCIe Lanes
44
16
+63.6%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
165 W
130 W
21.2% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
45 nm
68.9% less

General Information

Specification Core i9-7980XE Xeon W3570
Designer Intel Intel
Family Core --
Series i9-7900 --
Model Number i9-7980XE W3570
Microarchitecture Skylake --
Core Name Skylake Bloomfield
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 85 --
Socket Socket FCLGA1366
Package FCLGA-2066 FC-LGA8
Chipset Lewisburg --
Memory Type DDR4-2666 DDR3 800/1066/1333
ECC Support No Yes
PCIe Revision 3.0 Up to 3.0
PCIe Configuration x16, x8, x4 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Market Segment Desktop Server
Release Price $1,999.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Core i9-7980XE
Intel
Xeon W3570
Intel

Family

Core i9-7980XE
Core
Xeon W3570
--

Series

Core i9-7980XE
i9-7900
Xeon W3570
--

Model Number

Core i9-7980XE
i9-7980XE
Xeon W3570
W3570

Microarchitecture

Core i9-7980XE
Skylake
Xeon W3570
--

Core Name

Core i9-7980XE
Skylake
Xeon W3570
Bloomfield

Core Family

Core i9-7980XE
6
Xeon W3570
--

Core Model

Core i9-7980XE
85
Xeon W3570
--

Socket

Core i9-7980XE
Socket
Xeon W3570
FCLGA1366

Package

Core i9-7980XE
FCLGA-2066
Xeon W3570
FC-LGA8

Chipset

Core i9-7980XE
Lewisburg
Xeon W3570
--

Memory Type

Core i9-7980XE
DDR4-2666
Xeon W3570
DDR3 800/1066/1333

ECC Support

Core i9-7980XE
No
Xeon W3570
Yes

PCIe Revision

Core i9-7980XE
3.0
Xeon W3570
Up to 3.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i9-7980XE
x16, x8, x4
Xeon W3570
Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Market Segment

Core i9-7980XE
Desktop
Xeon W3570
Server

Release Price

Core i9-7980XE
$1,999.00
Xeon W3570
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i9-7980XE
No
Xeon W3570
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i9-7980XE Xeon W3570
Process 14 nm 45 nm
Die Area 484 mm² 263 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.00 billion
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Core i9-7980XE
14 nm
Xeon W3570
45 nm

Die Area

Core i9-7980XE
484 mm²
Xeon W3570
263 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i9-7980XE
--
Xeon W3570
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Core i9-7980XE
Intel
Xeon W3570
Intel

Technology

Core i9-7980XE
CMOS
Xeon W3570
--

Word Size

Core i9-7980XE
64-bit
Xeon W3570
64-bit

ISA

Core i9-7980XE
x86-64 (x86)
Xeon W3570
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i9-7980XE Xeon W3570
GPU -- HD Graphics 4600
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1150 MHz

GPU

Core i9-7980XE
--
Xeon W3570
HD Graphics 4600

GPU Designer

Core i9-7980XE
--
Xeon W3570
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i9-7980XE
--
Xeon W3570
1150 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i9-7980XE Xeon W3570
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX-512
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TBMT 3.0
TBT 1.0
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64