Intel Xeon w9-3495X | Apple A8 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon w9-3495X or Apple A8 - 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 w9-3495X has 56 cores with 112 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. Up to 4096 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon w9-3495X was released in Q1/2023. The Apple A8 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Apple A8 was released in Q3/2014. |
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Intel Xeon W (83) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
Intel Xeon W-3400 (8) | CPU group | Apple A8/A8X (2) |
12 | Generation | 8 |
Sapphire Rapids-WS | Architecture | A8 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Apple A7 |
-- | Successor | Apple A9 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon w9-3495X is a 56 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.90 GHz (4.80 GHz). The Apple A8 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.50 GHz. |
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Intel Xeon w9-3495X | Characteristic | Apple A8 |
56 | Cores | 2 |
112 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
1.90 GHz | Frequency | 1.50 GHz |
4.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Apple A8 |
GPU frequency | 0.53 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 5 |
Technology | 20 nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 16 |
-- | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | -- |
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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no iGPU | GPU | Apple A8 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon w9-3495X supports a maximum of 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Apple A8 can connect up to 1 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon w9-3495X | Characteristic | Apple A8 |
DDR5-4800 | Memory | LPDDR3-1600 |
4096 GB | Max. Memory | 1 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
307.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
105.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | -- |
112 | PCIe lanes | -- |
441.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon w9-3495X has a TDP of 350 W, that of the Apple A8 is 5 W. |
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Intel Xeon w9-3495X | Characteristic | Apple A8 |
350 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
420 W | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
99 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon w9-3495X has a 105.00 MB cache, while the Apple A8 cache has a total of 5.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon w9-3495X | Characteristic | Apple A8 |
10 nm | Technology | 20 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 4677 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux | Operating systems | iOS |
Q1/2023 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
5889 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon w9-3495X
56C 112T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon w9-3495X
56C 112T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon w9-3495X
56C 112T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon w9-3495X
56C 112T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon w9-3495X
56C 112T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon w9-3495X
56C 112T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon w9-3495X
56C 112T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon w9-3495X
56C 112T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon w9-3495X
56C 112T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon w9-3495X
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Apple A8
Apple A8 @ 0.53 GHz |
Intel Xeon w9-3495X
56C 112T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Xeon w9-3495X
56C 112T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon w9-3495X | Apple A8 |
Unknown | Apple iPhone 6 Apple iPhone 6 Plus Apple iPad Mini 4 Apple TV HD Apple HomePod Apple iPod touch (6. Gen) |