Atom C3850 vs Xeon W-3175X

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-3175X and Atom C3850 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking218not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation13.25no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon WIntel Atom
Power efficiency8.68no data
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Goldmont (2016−2017)
Release date19 December 2018 (5 years ago)15 August 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,999$323

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W-3175X and Atom C3850 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)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads5612
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier3121
L1 cache64K (per core)672 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)12 MB
L3 cache38.5 MB (shared)12 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature85 °C78 °C
Number of transistors8,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-3175X and Atom C3850 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA3647FCBGA1310
Power consumption (TDP)255 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-3175X and Atom C3850. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
QuickAssistno data-
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Xeon W-3175X and Atom C3850 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB++
Secure Bootno data+
Secure Keyno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-3175X and Atom C3850 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-3175X and Atom C3850. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4: 2400
Maximum memory size512 GB256 GB
Max memory channels62
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/s34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-3175X and Atom C3850.

PCIe version3.03
PCI Express lanes4816
USB revisionno data3
Total number of SATA portsno data16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data16
Number of USB portsno data8
Integrated LANno data2x10/2.5/1 GBE

Pros & cons summary


Recency 19 December 2018 15 August 2017
Physical cores 28 12
Threads 56 12
Power consumption (TDP) 255 Watt 25 Watt

Xeon W-3175X has an age advantage of 1 year, and 133.3% more physical cores and 366.7% more threads.

Atom C3850, on the other hand, has 920% lower power consumption.

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