Intel Xeon W-2275 vs Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800

Intel Xeon W-2275 or Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 - 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-2275 has 14 cores with 28 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon W-2275 was released in Q4/2019.

The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.93 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 was released in Q2/2007.

The Intel Xeon W-2275 has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 28 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-2275 is 3.30 GHz (4.80 GHz) while the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 is at 2.93 GHz.

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.

The Intel Xeon W-2275 or Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 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.

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.

The Intel Xeon W-2275 can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 93.8 GB/s. The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 17.1 GB/s.

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon W-2275 is 165 W, while the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 has a TDP of 130 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

The Intel Xeon W-2275 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 19.25 MB cache. The Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800 is manufactured in 65 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache.