Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 vs Intel Xeon W-2145

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 and Intel Xeon W-2145 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3

  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 512 GB
Maximum memory size 768 GB vs 512 GB

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2145

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • Around 18% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 70 vs 66.7°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2597 vs 2123
  • Around 75% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18187 vs 10413
  • Around 19% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1088 vs 914
  • Around 61% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 8333 vs 5178
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
Maximum frequency 4.50 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
Maximum core temperature 70 vs 66.7°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2597 vs 2123
PassMark - CPU mark 18187 vs 10413
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1088 vs 914
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 8333 vs 5178

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-2145

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2123
2597
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
10413
18187
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
914
1088
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
5178
8333
Name Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 Intel Xeon W-2145
PassMark - Single thread mark 2123 2597
PassMark - CPU mark 10413 18187
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 914 1088
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 5178 8333
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 31.115
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 249.413
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.548
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 8.707
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 95.407

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 Intel Xeon W-2145

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Skylake
Launch date Q3'14 Q3'17
Place in performance rating 1023 1018
Processor Number E5-1650V3 W-2145
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family Intel® Xeon® W Processor
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.50 GHz 3.70 GHz
Bus Speed 0 GT/s QPI 0 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 66.7°C 70
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz 4.50 GHz
Number of cores 6 8
Number of QPI Links 0 0
Number of threads 12 16
VID voltage range 0.65–1.30V
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 0

Memory

Max memory channels 4 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 68 GB/s 85.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size 768 GB 512 GB
Supported memory types DDR4 1333/1600/1866/2133 DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400/2666

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 52.5mm x 45.0 mm 45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA2011-3 FCLGA2066
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 Watt 140 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 40 48
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16 x4, x8, x16
Scalability 1S Only 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX2 Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 46-bit 46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)