Intel Xeon W-10855M vs Intel Core i7-1260P

Compare Intel Xeon W 6 core CPU vs Intel 12th Generation Core i7 12 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4738 points

6% slightly better overall score

4429 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6797 points

9% slightly better gaming score

6220 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4108 points

4% slightly better multitasking score

3928 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3975 points

3% slightly better heavy workload score

3833 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

82.06 points

114.47 points

39% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.8 GHz

33% slightly higher clock speed

2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz

8% slightly higher turbo speed

4.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W

28 W

60% significantly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

25% slightly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB

100% significantly more supported memory

64 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

371st of 1,089

398th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon W

12th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May

2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2933

DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon W-10855M vs Core i7-1260P comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-1260P performs better than the Xeon W-10855M. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon W-10855M in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-1260P has significantly more cores than the Xeon W-10855M. Indeed, the Core i7-1260P has 12 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Xeon W-10855M. It also has more threads than the Xeon W-10855M. Our comparison shows that the Xeon W-10855M has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1260P. Also, the Xeon W-10855M has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-1260P outputs less heat than Xeon W-10855M thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Xeon W-10855M has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.