Xeon W-10855M vs E3-1505M v6

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1505M v6
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 45 Watt
4.88
Xeon W-10855M
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
8.26
+69.3%

Xeon W-10855M outperforms Xeon E3-1505M v6 by an impressive 69% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Xeon W-10855M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1260933
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.83no data
Market segmentMobile workstationMobile workstation
SeriesIntel Xeon E3Intel Comet Lake
Power efficiency9.8916.74
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Comet Lake-H (2020)
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)13 May 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$623no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Xeon W-10855M 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed3 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
Multiplier30no data
L1 cache256 KB384 KB
L2 cache1 MB1.5 MB
L3 cache8 MB12 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Xeon W-10855M 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
SocketFCBGA1440FCBGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Xeon W-10855M. 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
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
SIPP++
Smart Response+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Xeon W-10855M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Xeon W-10855M are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Xeon W-10855M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s45.8 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics P630Intel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors
Max video memory1.7 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz1.2 GHz
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Xeon W-10855M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVI++

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Xeon W-10855M integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@30Hz4096x2304@30Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Xeon W-10855M integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.44.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1505M v6 and Xeon W-10855M.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

Xeon E3-1505M v6 4.88
Xeon W-10855M 8.26
+69.3%

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.

Xeon E3-1505M v6 7474
Xeon W-10855M 12641
+69.1%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon E3-1505M v6 1236
Xeon W-10855M 1500
+21.4%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon E3-1505M v6 3785
Xeon W-10855M 5933
+56.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.88 8.26
Recency 3 January 2017 13 May 2020
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12

Xeon W-10855M has a 69.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

The Xeon W-10855M is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1505M v6 in performance tests.


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