Xeon W-10885M vs E7-4880 v2

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E7-4880 v2
2014
15 cores / 30 threads, 130 Watt
30.49
+208%
Xeon W-10885M
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
9.91

Xeon E7-4880 v2 outperforms Xeon W-10885M by a whopping 208% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon W-10885M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking135775
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerMobile workstation
Seriesno dataComet Lake
Power efficiency22.2020.84
Architecture codenameno dataComet Lake-H (2020)
Release date1 January 2014 (10 years ago)13 May 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon W-10885M 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 cores15 (Pentadeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads3016
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
L1 cacheno data512 KB
L2 cacheno data2 MB
L3 cache37.5 MB16 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature73 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon W-10885M 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 configuration41
SocketFCLGA2011FCBGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon W-10885M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP-+
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+

Security technologies

Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon W-10885M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon W-10885M are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon W-10885M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600DDR4
Maximum memory size1.5 TB128 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth85 GB/s45.8 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.25 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon W-10885M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon W-10885M integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@30Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon W-10885M integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon W-10885M.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes3216

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 E7-4880 v2 30.49
+208%
Xeon W-10885M 9.91

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 E7-4880 v2 48435
+208%
Xeon W-10885M 15746

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 30.49 9.91
Recency 1 January 2014 13 May 2020
Physical cores 15 8
Threads 30 16
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 45 Watt

Xeon E7-4880 v2 has a 207.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 87.5% more physical cores and 87.5% more threads.

Xeon W-10885M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 57.1% more advanced lithography process, and 188.9% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E7-4880 v2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W-10885M in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E7-4880 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Xeon W-10885M is a mobile workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E7-4880 v2 and Xeon W-10885M, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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