Intel Core i7-11800H vs Intel Xeon W-10855M

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Intel Core i7-11800H or Intel Core i7-11800H – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i7-11800H features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-11800H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1787 socket.
The Intel Xeon W-10855M features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-10855M, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i7-11800H Name Intel Xeon W-10855M
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Xeon W
11 Generation 10
Intel Core i 11000H Group Intel Xeon W-10000M
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-11800H has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-11800H is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.6 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon W-10855M has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-10855M is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.1 GHz.
4.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 5.1 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.3 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
16 Threads 12
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.2 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
8 CPU Cores 6
8x Cores 6x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-11800H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-11800H uses the Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU), which has 256 texture shaders
and 32 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon W-10855M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon W-10855M uses the Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (32 EU), which has 256 texture shaders
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
Q2/2021 Release date Q2/2020
12 Direct X 12
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (32 EU)
10 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
256 Shaders 256
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
32 Execution units 32
11 Generation 11
1.45 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 46.9 GB/s
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-2933
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
35 W TDP down 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-11800H is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 24.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon W-10855M is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
Q2/2021 Release date Q2/2020
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Tiger Lake H Architecture Comet Lake H
10 nm Technology 14 nm
BGA 1787 Socket BGA 1440
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems
395 $ Release price 450 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
24.0 MB L3-Cache 12.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
20987
20987
Intel Xeon W-10855M
6C 12T @ 2.8 GHz
12914
12914

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
9219
9219
Intel Xeon W-10855M
6C 12T @ 2.8 GHz
7082
7082

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
8949
8949
Intel Xeon W-10855M
6C 12T @ 2.8 GHz
6827
6827

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
1985
1985
Intel Xeon W-10855M
6C 12T @ 2.8 GHz
1694
1694

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-11800H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
1559
1559
Intel Xeon W-10855M
6C 12T @ 2.8 GHz
1302
1302