Xeon W-11855M vs Platinum 8368

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Platinum 8368
2021
38 cores / 76 threads, 270 Watt
57.95
+408%
Xeon W-11855M
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
11.41

Xeon Platinum 8368 outperforms Xeon W-11855M by a whopping 408% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8368 and Xeon W-11855M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking20682
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Seriesno dataIntel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency20.3130.85
Architecture codenameIce Lake-SP (2021)Tiger Lake-H (2021)
Release date6 April 2021 (3 years ago)11 May 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8368 and Xeon W-11855M 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 cores386 (Hexa-Core)
Threads7612
Base clock speed2.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cache64K (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache57 MB (shared)18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)83 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8368 and Xeon W-11855M 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA4189FCBGA1787
Power consumption (TDP)270 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8368 and Xeon W-11855M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8368 and Xeon W-11855M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Keyno data+
SGXYes with Intel® SPS-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8368 and Xeon W-11855M are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8368 and Xeon W-11855M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4
Maximum memory size6 TB128 GB
Max memory channels82
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.2 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.45 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Platinum 8368 and Xeon W-11855M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon Platinum 8368 and Xeon W-11855M integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon Platinum 8368 and Xeon W-11855M integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Platinum 8368 and Xeon W-11855M.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes6420

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon Platinum 8368 57.95
+408%
Xeon W-11855M 11.41

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon Platinum 8368 92054
+408%
Xeon W-11855M 18129

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 57.95 11.41
Recency 6 April 2021 11 May 2021
Physical cores 38 6
Threads 76 12
Power consumption (TDP) 270 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon Platinum 8368 has a 407.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 533.3% more physical cores and 533.3% more threads.

Xeon W-11855M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 month, and 671.4% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Platinum 8368 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W-11855M in performance tests.


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