Intel Xeon W-11555MRE vs Intel Xeon D-2738

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Intel Xeon W-11555MRE CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon D-2738
Intel Xeon W-11555MRE Intel Xeon D-2738

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon W-11555MRE or Intel Xeon D-2738 - 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 W-11555MRE has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon W-11555MRE was released in Q3/2021.

The Intel Xeon D-2738 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-2738 was released in Q1/2022.
Intel Xeon W (83) Family Intel Xeon D (79)
Intel Xeon W-11000M (8) CPU group Intel Xeon D-2700 (16)
11 Generation 4
Tiger Lake H Architecture Ice Lake
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon W-11555MRE has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-11555MRE is 2.60 GHz (4.50 GHz) while the Intel Xeon D-2738 has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2738 is at 2.50 GHz (3.50 GHz).

Intel Xeon W-11555MRE Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2738
6 Cores 8
12 Threads 16
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.60 GHz Frequency 2.50 GHz
4.50 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.50 GHz
3.40 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.30 GHz

NPU AI performance

The 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.

Intel Xeon W-11555MRE Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2738
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Xeon W-11555MRE or Intel Xeon D-2738 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.

Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) GPU no iGPU
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
1.35 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
11 GPU Generation --
10 nm Technology
3 Max. displays
32 Compute units --
256 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
64 GB Max. GPU Memory --
12 DirectX Version --

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.

Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) GPU no iGPU
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
Decode Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Xeon W-11555MRE can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The Intel Xeon D-2738 supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 93.8 GB/s.

Intel Xeon W-11555MRE Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2738
DDR4-3200 Memory DDR4-2933
128 GB Max. Memory 1024 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 4 (Quad Channel)
51.2 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 93.8 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache 15.00 MB
12.00 MB L3 Cache --
4.0 PCIe version 4.0
20 PCIe lanes 32
39.4 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 63.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon W-11555MRE is 45 W, while the Intel Xeon D-2738 has a TDP of 88 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Xeon W-11555MRE Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2738
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 88 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
35 W TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon W-11555MRE is manufactured in 10 nm and has 12.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon D-2738 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 15.00 MB cache.

Intel Xeon W-11555MRE Characteristic Intel Xeon D-2738
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
BGA 1787 Socket BGA 2579
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q3/2021 Release date Q1/2022
326 $ Release price 713 $
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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 W-11555MRE Intel Xeon W-11555MRE
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) @ 1.35 GHz
691 (100%)
Intel Xeon D-2738 Intel Xeon D-2738
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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