i7-1060NG7 vs Xeon W-2135

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2135
2017
6 cores / 12 threads, 140 Watt
9.10
+124%
Core i7-1060NG7
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 10 Watt
4.06

Xeon W-2135 outperforms Core i7-1060NG7 by a whopping 124% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2135 and Core i7-1060NG7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking8371403
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.90no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon WIntel Ice Lake
Power efficiency6.1538.42
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Ice Lake Y (2020)
Release date29 August 2017 (7 years ago)20 March 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$835no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2135 and Core i7-1060NG7 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed3.7 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s4 GT/s
Multiplier37no data
L1 cache64K (per core)192 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache8.25 MB (shared)8 MB
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size484 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)64 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2135 and Core i7-1060NG7 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
SocketFCLGA2066no data
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2135 and Core i7-1060NG7. 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, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0+
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon W-2135 and Core i7-1060NG7 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGX-Yes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2135 and Core i7-1060NG7 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2135 and Core i7-1060NG7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400, DDR4-2666LPDDR4-3733
Maximum memory size512 GB32 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/s58.3 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel Iris Plus Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon W-2135 and Core i7-1060NG7 integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon W-2135 and Core i7-1060NG7 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno dataYes, at 120Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data5120 x 3200@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon W-2135 and Core i7-1060NG7 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2135 and Core i7-1060NG7.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes48no data

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 W-2135 9.10
+124%
i7-1060NG7 4.06

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 W-2135 14449
+124%
i7-1060NG7 6447

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 W-2135 1415
+9.5%
i7-1060NG7 1292

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 W-2135 6630
+92.8%
i7-1060NG7 3438

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.10 4.06
Recency 29 August 2017 20 March 2020
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 10 Watt

Xeon W-2135 has a 124.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

i7-1060NG7, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 1300% lower power consumption.

The Xeon W-2135 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-1060NG7 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon W-2135 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-1060NG7 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-2135 and Core i7-1060NG7, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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