Xeon W-3275M vs i3-8100F
Primary details
Comparing Core i3-8100F and Xeon W-3275M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 195 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 4.96 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Series | Intel Core i3 | Intel Xeon W |
| Power efficiency | no data | 11.58 |
| Architecture codename | Coffee Lake (2017−2019) | Cascade Lake (2019−2020) |
| Release date | 1 September 2018 (6 years ago) | 3 June 2019 (5 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $117 | $7,453 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Core i3-8100F and Xeon W-3275M 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 28 (Octacosa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 56 |
| Base clock speed | 3.6 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.6 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Bus type | DMI 3.0 | DMI 3.0 |
| Bus rate | 4 × 8 GT/s | 4 × 8 GT/s |
| Multiplier | 36 | 25 |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 1.75 MB |
| L2 cache | 256K (per core) | 28 MB |
| L3 cache | 6 MB (shared) | 38.5 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 126 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 76 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Core i3-8100F and Xeon W-3275M 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 configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | 1151 | FCLGA3647 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 205 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-8100F and Xeon W-3275M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | + |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Core i3-8100F and Xeon W-3275M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-8100F and Xeon W-3275M are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-8100F and Xeon W-3275M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR4-2933 |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 2 TB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 6 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | 140.8 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | + | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-8100F and Xeon W-3275M.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | 64 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 September 2018 | 3 June 2019 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 28 |
| Threads | 4 | 56 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 205 Watt |
i3-8100F has 215.4% lower power consumption.
Xeon W-3275M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 months, and 600% more physical cores and 1300% more threads.
We couldn't decide between Core i3-8100F and Xeon W-3275M. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Core i3-8100F is a desktop processor while Xeon W-3275M is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-8100F and Xeon W-3275M, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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