Intel Xeon w5-3423 vs Intel Core i9-10885H

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Intel Xeon w5-3423 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i9-10885H
Intel Xeon w5-3423 Intel Core i9-10885H

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon w5-3423 or Intel Core i9-10885H - 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 Xeon w5-3423 has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to 4096 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon w5-3423 was released in Q1/2023.

The Intel Core i9-10885H has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-10885H was released in Q2/2020.
Intel Xeon W (83) Family Intel Core i9 (78)
Intel Xeon W-3400 (8) CPU group Intel Core i 10000H (11)
12 Generation 10
Sapphire Rapids-WS Architecture Comet Lake H
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Xeon W-3225 Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon w5-3423 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon w5-3423 is 2.10 GHz (4.20 GHz) while the Intel Core i9-10885H has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-10885H is at 2.40 GHz (5.30 GHz).

Intel Xeon w5-3423 Characteristic Intel Core i9-10885H
12 Cores 8
24 Threads 16
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.10 GHz Frequency 2.40 GHz
4.20 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 5.30 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Xeon w5-3423 Characteristic Intel Core i9-10885H
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon w5-3423 or Intel Core i9-10885H 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.

no iGPU GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.25 GHz
-- GPU Generation 9.5
Technology 14 nm
Max. displays 3
-- Compute units 24
-- Shader 192
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 64 GB
-- DirectX Version 12

Hardware codec support

A 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.

no iGPU GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC Decode / Encode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon w5-3423 can use up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 307.2 GB/s. The Intel Core i9-10885H supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 46.9 GB/s.

Intel Xeon w5-3423 Characteristic Intel Core i9-10885H
DDR5-4800 Memory DDR4-2933
4096 GB Max. Memory 128 GB
8 (Octa Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
307.2 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 46.9 GB/s
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
30.00 MB L3 Cache 16.00 MB
5.0 PCIe version 3.0
112 PCIe lanes 16
441.1 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon w5-3423 is 220 W, while the Intel Core i9-10885H has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Xeon w5-3423 Characteristic Intel Core i9-10885H
220 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
324 W TDP up --
-- TDP down 35 W
103 °C Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Xeon w5-3423 is manufactured in 10 nm and has 30.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i9-10885H is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 16.00 MB cache.

Intel Xeon w5-3423 Characteristic Intel Core i9-10885H
10 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
LGA 4677 Socket LGA 1200
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q1/2023 Release date Q2/2020
-- Release price 439 $
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon w5-3423 Intel Xeon w5-3423
12C 24T @ 4.20 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-10885H Intel Core i9-10885H
8C 16T @ 5.30 GHz
1283 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon w5-3423 Intel Xeon w5-3423
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-10885H Intel Core i9-10885H
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
9311 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon w5-3423 Intel Xeon w5-3423
12C 24T @ 4.20 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-10885H Intel Core i9-10885H
8C 16T @ 5.30 GHz
1287 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon w5-3423 Intel Xeon w5-3423
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-10885H Intel Core i9-10885H
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
7436 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Xeon w5-3423 Intel Xeon w5-3423
12C 24T @ 4.20 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-10885H Intel Core i9-10885H
8C 16T @ 5.30 GHz
1688 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Xeon w5-3423 Intel Xeon w5-3423
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-10885H Intel Core i9-10885H
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
7308 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Xeon w5-3423 Intel Xeon w5-3423
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-10885H Intel Core i9-10885H
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.25 GHz
480 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Xeon w5-3423 Intel Xeon w5-3423
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-10885H Intel Core i9-10885H
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
15429 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Xeon w5-3423 Intel Xeon w5-3423
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i9-10885H Intel Core i9-10885H
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
3902 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Xeon w5-3423 Intel Core i9-10885H
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