Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y vs Intel Xeon W-3275M

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y and Intel Xeon W-3275M 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.

Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y

Intel Xeon W-3275M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 7% higher maximum core temperature: 81°C vs 76°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
3x more maximum memory size: 6 TB vs 2 TB
Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 140 Watt vs 205 Watt

Launch date	6 Apr 2021 vs 3 Jun 2019
Maximum core temperature	81°C vs 76°C
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	6 TB vs 2 TB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	140 Watt vs 205 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3275M

20 more cores, run more applications at once: 28 vs 8
40 more threads: 56 vs 16
Around 22% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
3.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
3.2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2709 vs 2471
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 38930 vs 36428

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	28 vs 8
Number of threads	56 vs 16
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
L1 cache	1.75 MB vs 512 KB
L2 cache	28 MB vs 8 MB
L3 cache	38.5 MB vs 12 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2709 vs 2471
PassMark - CPU mark	38930 vs 36428

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-3275M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2471

2709

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

36428

38930

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y	Intel Xeon W-3275M
PassMark - Single thread mark	2471	2709
PassMark - CPU mark	36428	38930
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1102
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		17851

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y	Intel Xeon W-3275M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ice Lake	Cascade Lake
Launch date	6 Apr 2021	3 Jun 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$895	$7453
Place in performance rating	496	485
Processor Number	5315Y	W-3275M
Series	3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	Intel Xeon W Processor
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Workstation
Performance
Base frequency	3.20 GHz	2.50 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB	1.75 MB
L2 cache	8 MB	28 MB
L3 cache	12 MB	38.5 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	81°C	76°C
Maximum frequency	3.60 GHz	4.40 GHz
Number of cores	8	28
Number of threads	16	56
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	3	0
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	8	6
Maximum memory size	6 TB	2 TB
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4-2933
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		131.13 GB/s
Compatibility
Package Size	77.5mm x 56.5mm	76.0mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA4189	FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	140 Watt	205 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	64	64
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0
Scalability	2S	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2	2
Speed Shift technology
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)