Xeon w3-2535 vs Atom x7-E3950

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Primary details

Comparing Atom x7-E3950 and Xeon w3-2535 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2372not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
Series7x Intel Atomno data
Power efficiency9.23no data
Architecture codenameApollo Lake (2014−2016)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date26 October 2016 (8 years ago)24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$57$739

Detailed specifications

Atom x7-E3950 and Xeon w3-2535 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads420
Base clock speed1.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz4.6 GHz
L1 cache56K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (shared)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB26.25 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature110 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)103 °C74 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Atom x7-E3950 and Xeon w3-2535 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketIntel BGA 1296FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)12 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom x7-E3950 and Xeon w3-2535. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Atom x7-E3950 and Xeon w3-2535 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom x7-E3950 and Xeon w3-2535 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom x7-E3950 and Xeon w3-2535. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size8 GB2 TB
Max memory channelsno data4
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 505 (500 - 650 MHz)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom x7-E3950 and Xeon w3-2535.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanes464

Pros & cons summary


Recency 26 October 2016 24 August 2024
Physical cores 4 10
Threads 4 20
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 185 Watt

Atom x7-E3950 has 1441.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon w3-2535, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, and 150% more physical cores and 400% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Atom x7-E3950 and Xeon w3-2535. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Atom x7-E3950 is a notebook processor while Xeon w3-2535 is a server/workstation one.


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