i5-1235U vs Xeon Platinum 8176

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Platinum 8176
2017
28 cores / 56 threads, 165 Watt
14.59
+73.5%
Core i5-1235U
2022
10 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
8.41

Xeon Platinum 8176 outperforms Core i5-1235U by an impressive 73% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i5-1235U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking491908
Place by popularitynot in top-10018
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.22no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon PlatinumIntel Alder Lake-M
Power efficiency8.3753.06
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Alder Lake-U (2022)
Release date25 April 2017 (7 years ago)23 February 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$8,719no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i5-1235U 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 cores28 (Octacosa-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads5612
Base clock speed2.1 GHz1.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.4 GHz
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache1.75 MB80K (per core)
L2 cache28 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache38.5 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature89 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i5-1235U 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 configuration8 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA3647FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i5-1235U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i5-1235U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i5-1235U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i5-1235U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size768 GB64 GB
Max memory channels62
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.2 GHz
Execution Unitsno data80

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i5-1235U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i5-1235U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i5-1235U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8176 and Core i5-1235U.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4820

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 Platinum 8176 14.59
+73.5%
i5-1235U 8.41

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 Platinum 8176 23179
+73.6%
i5-1235U 13352

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.59 8.41
Recency 25 April 2017 23 February 2022
Physical cores 28 10
Threads 56 12
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon Platinum 8176 has a 73.5% higher aggregate performance score, and 180% more physical cores and 366.7% more threads.

i5-1235U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, and 1000% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Platinum 8176 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-1235U in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Platinum 8176 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-1235U is a notebook one.


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