Xeon W-3175X vs V-Series V120
Primary details
Comparing V-Series V120 and Xeon W-3175X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 218 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 13.25 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | AMD V-Series | Intel Xeon W |
| Power efficiency | no data | 8.68 |
| Architecture codename | Champlain (2010−2011) | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) |
| Release date | 12 May 2010 (14 years ago) | 19 December 2018 (5 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $2,999 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
V-Series V120 and Xeon W-3175X 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 cores | 1 (Single-Core) | 28 (Octacosa-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 56 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.1 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Bus type | no data | DMI 3.0 |
| Bus rate | 3200 MHz | 4 × 8 GT/s |
| Multiplier | no data | 31 |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 38.5 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 85 °C |
| Number of transistors | no data | 8,000 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on V-Series V120 and Xeon W-3175X 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 configuration | no data | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | S1 | FCLGA3647 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 255 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by V-Series V120 and Xeon W-3175X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX, 3DNow, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4A, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| VirusProtect | + | - |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | - |
Security technologies
V-Series V120 and Xeon W-3175X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by V-Series V120 and Xeon W-3175X are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by V-Series V120 and Xeon W-3175X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR4-2666 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 512 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 6 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 128.001 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by V-Series V120 and Xeon W-3175X.
| PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 48 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 12 May 2010 | 19 December 2018 |
| Physical cores | 1 | 28 |
| Threads | 1 | 56 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 255 Watt |
V-Series V120 has 920% lower power consumption.
Xeon W-3175X, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, 2700% more physical cores and 5500% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between V-Series V120 and Xeon W-3175X. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that V-Series V120 is a notebook processor while Xeon W-3175X is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between V-Series V120 and Xeon W-3175X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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