Xeon W-1370P vs i5-6350HQ

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-6350HQ
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 45 Watt
2.68
Xeon W-1370P
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 125 Watt
14.67
+447%

Xeon W-1370P outperforms Core i5-6350HQ by a whopping 447% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-6350HQ and Xeon W-1370P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1706480
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data73.11
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Power efficiency5.6411.11
Architecture codenameSkylake-H (2015−2016)Rocket Lake-S (2021)
Release date24 January 2016 (8 years ago)6 May 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$306$428

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-6350HQ and Xeon W-1370P basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed2.3 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz5.2 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s8 GT/s
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data276 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-6350HQ and Xeon W-1370P compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1440FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-6350HQ and Xeon W-1370P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Smart Response+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i5-6350HQ and Xeon W-1370P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
Identity Protection-+
SGXYes with Intel® ME-
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-6350HQ and Xeon W-1370P are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-6350HQ and Xeon W-1370P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size64 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/s50 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580Intel UHD Graphics P750
Max video memory64 GB64 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency900 MHz1.3 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-6350HQ and Xeon W-1370P integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-6350HQ and Xeon W-1370P integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hz4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz5120 x 3200 @60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-6350HQ and Xeon W-1370P integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212.1
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-6350HQ and Xeon W-1370P.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1620

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-6350HQ 2.68
Xeon W-1370P 14.67
+447%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-6350HQ 4255
Xeon W-1370P 23306
+448%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.68 14.67
Integrated graphics card 4.77 4.56
Recency 24 January 2016 6 May 2021
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 16
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 125 Watt

i5-6350HQ has 4.6% faster integrated GPU, and 177.8% lower power consumption.

Xeon W-1370P, on the other hand, has a 447.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

The Xeon W-1370P is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-6350HQ in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-6350HQ is a notebook processor while Xeon W-1370P is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-6350HQ and Xeon W-1370P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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