Intel Xeon W-2150B vs Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-2150B and Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: 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), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2150B
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
- 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 4
- 16 more threads: 20 vs 4
- Around 25% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
- 2.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 10x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 72% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 16x more maximum memory size: 512 GB vs 32 GB
- 3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 12.765 vs 3.617
- Around 55% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 118.786 vs 76.398
- 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.936 vs 0.422
- 3.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 6.855 vs 2.054
- 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 17.598 vs 5.994
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 5 June 2017 vs June 2013 |
| Number of cores | 10 vs 4 |
| Number of threads | 20 vs 4 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.5 GHz vs 3.60 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 22 nm |
| L1 cache | 640 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 10 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 13.75 MB vs 8192 KB (shared) |
| Maximum memory size | 512 GB vs 32 GB |
| Benchmarks | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 12.765 vs 3.617 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 118.786 vs 76.398 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.936 vs 0.422 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 6.855 vs 2.054 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 17.598 vs 5.994 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-2150B
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
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| Name | Intel Xeon W-2150B | Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 12.765 | 3.617 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 118.786 | 76.398 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.936 | 0.422 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 6.855 | 2.054 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 17.598 | 5.994 |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2011 | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 5320 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 758 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2618 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 987 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2348 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 987 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2348 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Xeon W-2150B | Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Skylake W | Haswell |
| Family | Xeon W | |
| Launch date | 5 June 2017 | June 2013 |
| Place in performance rating | 1892 | 1922 |
| Processor Number | W-2150B | E3-1225V3 |
| Series | W-2000 | Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v3 Family |
| Vertical segment | Server | Server |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $384 | |
| Price now | $458.34 | |
| Status | Launched | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 4.63 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.0 GHz | 3.20 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI | 5 GT/s DMI |
| L1 cache | 640 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 10 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 13.75 MB | 8192 KB (shared) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 22 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 4.5 GHz | 3.60 GHz |
| Number of cores | 10 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 20 | 4 |
| Die size | 160 mm | |
| Number of QPI Links | 0 | |
| Transistor count | 1400 million | |
Memory |
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| ECC memory support | ||
| Max memory channels | 4 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 79.47 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 512 GB | 32 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR3 and DDR3L 1333/1600 at 1.5V |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA-2066 (R4) | FCLGA1150 |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 84 Watt | |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2013D | |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 48 | 16 |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | 1x16, 1x8, 1x4 | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8/2x4 |
| Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
| Anti-Theft technology | ||
| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Speed Shift technology | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics |
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| Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.20 GHz | |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.2 GHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Processor graphics | Intel HD Graphics P4600 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 3 | |
