Intel Core i3-4160 | Intel Xeon W-1290 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i3-4160 or Intel Xeon W-1290 - 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 Intel Core i3-4160 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-4160 was released in Q3/2014. The Intel Xeon W-1290 has 10 cores with 20 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-1290 was released in Q2/2020. |
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Intel Core i3 (205) | Family | Intel Xeon W (83) |
Intel Core i 4000 (64) | CPU group | Intel Xeon W-1200 (13) |
4 | Generation | 10 |
Haswell S | Architecture | Comet Lake W |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i3-4160 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4160 is 3.60 GHz while the Intel Xeon W-1290 has 10 CPU cores and 20 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-1290 is at 3.20 GHz (5.20 GHz). |
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Intel Core i3-4160 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1290 |
2 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.60 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 5.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.00 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core i3-4160 or Intel Xeon W-1290 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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Intel HD Graphics 4400 | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics P630 |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
1.15 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.20 GHz |
7.5 | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
22 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
20 | Compute units | 24 |
160 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB |
11.1 | 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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Intel HD Graphics 4400 | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics P630 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i3-4160 can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The Intel Xeon W-1290 supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 46.9 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i3-4160 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1290 |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 46.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 20.00 MB |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i3-4160 is 54 W, while the Intel Xeon W-1290 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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Intel Core i3-4160 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1290 |
54 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 80 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i3-4160 is manufactured in 22 nm and has 3.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon W-1290 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 20.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i3-4160 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1290 |
22 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
LGA 1150 | Socket | LGA 1200 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2014 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
117 $ | Release price | 494 $ |
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Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 5.20 GHz |
Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 5.20 GHz |
Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i3-4160
Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290
Intel UHD Graphics P630 @ 1.20 GHz |
Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 5.20 GHz |
Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 5.20 GHz |
Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 4.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i3-4160 | Intel Xeon W-1290 |
Unknown | Unknown |