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Intel Xeon W-1290
Benchmarks & Specs

Name: Intel Xeon W-1290
Brand: Intel
Rating: 4.7 (3 reviews)

Last updated: 2026-02-05

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Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

The Intel Xeon W-1290 is a processor tailored for demanding workstation use. Its foundation is the robust Comet Lake W architecture. Manufactured using the 14 nm process, it still delivers reliable performance for many professional applications today. A particular strength of this processor is its pronounced reliability and stability under continuous load.

This makes it an ideal choice for data-intensive tasks and operation in companies. The integrated graphics unit, the Intel UHD Graphics P630, also offers practical flexibility. It allows operation without a dedicated graphics card, which simplifies system configuration. With a maximum memory bandwidth of 47 GB/s and 20 MB L2 cache, it can process data quickly.

Support for PCIe 3.0 is also important for connecting peripherals. We were surprised at how well it still performs in many scenarios. It offers a solid foundation for productive work.

Reliability and Stability
Integrated Intel UHD Graphics P630
Solid performance for professional applications
Good connectivity (PCIe 3.0)

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 25 / 66
In segment Enterprise / Embedded

Multi-core performance

Rank 30 / 54
In segment Enterprise / Embedded

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

28C / 56T · 4.80 GHz

1,996

10C / 20T · 5.30 GHz

1,854

10C / 20T · 5.20 GHz

1,763

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

1,740

8C / 16T · 5.00 GHz

1,710

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

18C / 36T · 3.40 GHz

9,768

8C / 16T · 4.50 GHz

9,368

10C / 20T · 4.00 GHz

9,158

10C / 20T · 4.00 GHz

9,108

6C / 12T · 4.20 GHz

9,104

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

6C / 12T · 5.10 GHz

1,731

10C / 20T · 5.30 GHz

1,522

10C / 20T · 5.20 GHz

1,501

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

1,491

8C / 16T · 5.00 GHz

1,442

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

10C / 20T · 4.00 GHz

11,208

8C / 16T · 4.50 GHz

11,023

10C / 20T · 4.00 GHz

10,985

8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz

10,644

8C / 16T · 4.40 GHz

10,467

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge)

461

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge)

461

Intel UHD Graphics P630

461

Intel UHD Graphics P630

461

Intel UHD Graphics P630

461

More benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Property	Value
Family	Intel Xeon W (97)
CPU group	Intel Xeon W-1200 (13)
Architecture	Comet Lake W
Technology	14 nm
Segment	Enterprise / Embedded
Socket	LGA 1200
Generation	10
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Property	Value
CPU Cores / Threads	10 / 20
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓
Core architecture	normal
Cores:	10x
Frequency:	3.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	5.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (10 Cores):	4.00 GHz
L2-Cache	20.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking	No

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Property	Value
GPU name	Intel UHD Graphics P630
GPU frequency	0.35 - 1.20 GHz
CUs / Shader	24 / 192
Raytracing	✗
Max. displays	3
Max. GPU Memory	64 GB
Technology	14 nm
Release date	Q4/2017

NPU AI performance

Property	Value
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Memory type	Memory bandwidth
DDR4-2933	46.9 GB/s
Property	Value
Max. Memory	128 GB
Memory channels	2
ECC	✓
PCIe	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Property	Value
TDP	80 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	100 °C

Technical details

Property	Value
Chip design	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q2/2020
Release price	494 $
Documents	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

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