Intel Xeon Gold 6262 vs Intel Xeon W-3245

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 6262 and Intel Xeon W-3245 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 6262

Intel Xeon W-3245

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6262

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 16
16 more threads: 48 vs 32
Around 18% higher maximum core temperature: 91°C vs 77°C
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 52% lower typical power consumption: 135 Watt vs 205 Watt
Around 53% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 47488 vs 30975

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	24 vs 16
Number of threads	48 vs 32
Maximum core temperature	91°C vs 77°C
L3 cache	33 MB vs 22 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	135 Watt vs 205 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	47488 vs 30975

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3245

Around 22% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Around 37% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2581 vs 1886

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2581 vs 1886

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 6262
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-3245

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1886

2581

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

47488

30975

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 6262	Intel Xeon W-3245
PassMark - Single thread mark	1886	2581
PassMark - CPU mark	47488	30975
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1118
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		14290

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 6262	Intel Xeon W-3245
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Cascade Lake
Launch date	Q2'19	3 Jun 2019
Place in performance rating	752	749
Processor Number	6262	W-3245
Series	2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	Intel Xeon W Processor
Vertical segment	Server	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$1999
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	1.90 GHz	3.20 GHz
L3 cache	33 MB	22 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	91°C	77°C
Maximum frequency	3.60 GHz	4.40 GHz
Number of cores	24	16
Number of threads	48	32
L1 cache		1 MB
L2 cache		16 MB
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links		0
Memory
Max memory channels	6	6
Maximum memory size	1 TB	1 TB
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4-2933
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		131.13 GB/s
Compatibility
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	76.0mm x 56.5mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	135 Watt	205 Watt
Sockets supported		FCLGA3647
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	48	64
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Scalability	2S	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
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
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)