Processor N50 vs Xeon W-3235

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	553	2317
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	4.25	no data
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	Intel Xeon W	no data
Power efficiency	8.63	no data
Designer	Intel	Intel
Manufacturer	no data	Intel
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake (2019−2020)	Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release date	3 June 2019 (6 years ago)	3 January 2023 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,398	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-3235 and Processor N50 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	12 (Dodeca-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	24	2
Base clock speed	3.3 GHz	1 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.5 GHz	3.4 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	33	no data
L1 cache	768 KB	96 KB (per core)
L2 cache	12 MB	2 MB (shared)
L3 cache	19.25 MB	6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	72 °C	105 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-3235 and Processor N50 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
Socket	FCLGA3647	Intel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)	180 Watt	+ 6 MB

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-3235 and Processor N50. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX-512	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	+	no data
Deep Learning Boost	+	-

Security technologies

Xeon W-3235 and Processor N50 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-3235 and Processor N50 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-3235 and Processor N50. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4, DDR5 4800 MHz Single-channel
Maximum memory size	1 TB	no data
Max memory channels	6	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	140.8 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

Intel UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) ( - 750 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-3235 and Processor N50.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	64	9

Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	14.48	1.54
Recency	3 June 2019	3 January 2023
Physical cores	12	2
Threads	24	2
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm

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