Google Tensor | Intel Xeon W-1390 | |
CPU comparisonGoogle Tensor or Intel Xeon W-1390 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Google Tensor has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. Up to 12 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Google Tensor was released in Q4/2021. The Intel Xeon W-1390 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon W-1390 was released in Q2/2021. |
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Google Tensor (3) | Family | Intel Xeon W (83) |
Google Tensor (1) | CPU group | Intel Xeon W-1300 (7) |
1 | Generation | 11 |
G1 | Architecture | Rocket Lake S |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Google Tensor G2 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Google Tensor has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Google Tensor is 2.80 GHz while the Intel Xeon W-1390 has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-1390 is at 2.80 GHz (5.20 GHz). |
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Google Tensor | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1390 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.80 GHz 2x Cortex-X1 |
A-Core | 2.80 GHz (5.20 GHz) |
2.25 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
B-Core | -- |
1.80 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
C-Core | -- |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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Google Tensor | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1390 |
Google Tensor AI | AI hardware | -- |
Google Edge TPU @ 1.6 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Google Tensor or Intel Xeon W-1390 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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ARM Mali-G78 MP20 | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics P750 |
0.76 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.30 GHz |
Vallhall 2 | GPU Generation | 12 |
5 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
1 | Max. displays | 3 |
20 | Compute units | 64 |
320 | Shader | 256 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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ARM Mali-G78 MP20 | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics P750 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
Decode | Codec AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Google Tensor can use up to 12 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 53.0 GB/s. The Intel Xeon W-1390 supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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Google Tensor | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1390 |
LPDDR5-5500 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
12 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
53.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
8.00 MB | L2 Cache | 16.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Google Tensor is 10 W, while the Intel Xeon W-1390 has a TDP of 80 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Google Tensor | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1390 |
10 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 80 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Google Tensor is manufactured in 5 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon W-1390 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 16.00 MB cache. |
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Google Tensor | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1390 |
5 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
-- | Socket | LGA 1200 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2021 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
-- | Release price | 494 $ |
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Google Tensor
ARM Mali-G78 MP20 @ 0.76 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1390
Intel UHD Graphics P750 @ 1.30 GHz |
Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1390
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1390
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1390
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1390
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1390
8C 16T @ 2.80 GHz |
Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1390
8C 16T @ 2.80 GHz |
Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1390
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1390
8C 16T @ 2.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Google Tensor | Intel Xeon W-1390 |
Google Pixel 6 Google Pixel 6 Pro |
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