Xeon w9-3575X vs Pentium 2020M

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium 2020M
2012
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.87
Xeon w9-3575X
2024
44 cores / 88 threads, 340 Watt
52.18
+5898%

Xeon w9-3575X outperforms Pentium 2020M by a whopping 5898% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium 2020M and Xeon w9-3575X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking256929
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data34.06
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Pentiumno data
Power efficiency2.3514.52
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date1 September 2012 (12 years ago)24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$134$3,789

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium 2020M and Xeon w9-3575X 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 cores2 (Dual-core)44
Performance-coresno data44
Threads288
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB (shared)97.5 MB
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size118 mm24x 477 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data79 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 2020M and Xeon w9-3575X 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 configuration11
SocketFCPGA988FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt340 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 2020M and Xeon w9-3575X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Pentium 2020M and Xeon w9-3575X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 2020M and Xeon w9-3575X are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 2020M and Xeon w9-3575X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size32 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel ProcessorsN/A
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium 2020M and Xeon w9-3575X integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 2020M and Xeon w9-3575X.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanes16112

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.

Pentium 2020M 0.87
Xeon w9-3575X 52.18
+5898%

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.

Pentium 2020M 1380
Xeon w9-3575X 82879
+5906%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.87 52.18
Recency 1 September 2012 24 August 2024
Physical cores 2 44
Threads 2 88
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 340 Watt

Pentium 2020M has 871.4% lower power consumption.

Xeon w9-3575X, on the other hand, has a 5897.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, and 2100% more physical cores and 4300% more threads.

The Xeon w9-3575X is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium 2020M in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium 2020M is a notebook processor while Xeon w9-3575X is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium 2020M and Xeon w9-3575X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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