Intel Xeon Gold 6244 vs Intel Xeon W-2265

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6244 and Intel Xeon W-2265 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.

Intel Xeon Gold 6244

Intel Xeon W-2265

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6244

Around 21% higher maximum core temperature: 74°C vs 61°C
Around 10% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 165 Watt
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 33625 vs 26115

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	74°C vs 61°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 165 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	33625 vs 26115

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2265

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 8
8 more threads: 24 vs 16
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2819 vs 2559

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	12 vs 8
Number of threads	24 vs 16
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2819 vs 2559

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6244
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-2265

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2559

2819

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

33625

26115

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6244	Intel Xeon W-2265
PassMark - Single thread mark	2559	2819
PassMark - CPU mark	33625	26115

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6244	Intel Xeon W-2265
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Cascade Lake
Launch date	Q2'19	1 Oct 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$3412	$944
Place in performance rating	495	476
Processor Number	6244	W-2265
Series	2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	Intel Xeon W Processor
Vertical segment	Server	Workstation
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	3.60 GHz	3.50 GHz
L3 cache	24.75 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	74°C	61°C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz	4.60 GHz
Number of cores	8	12
Number of threads	16	24
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
L2 cache		19.25 MB
Number of QPI Links		0
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links		0
Memory
Max memory channels	6	4
Maximum memory size	1 TB	1 TB
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4-2933
Maximum memory bandwidth		93.85 GB/s
Compatibility
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA2066
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	165 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	48
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Scalability	4S	1S Only
PCIe configurations		x4, x8, x16
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, 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
Idle States
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)