Intel Xeon W-2170B vs Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-2170B and Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2170B
- 10 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 4
- 20 more threads: 28 vs 8
- Around 8% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
- 8x more maximum memory size: 512 GB vs 64 GB
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2388 vs 2320
- 2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 24070 vs 8395
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 14 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 28 vs 8 |
Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz vs 4.00 GHz |
Maximum memory size | 512 GB vs 64 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2388 vs 2320 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 24070 vs 8395 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-2170B
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon W-2170B | Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5 |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 15.029 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 122.221 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.033 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 8.256 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 21.236 | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2388 | 2320 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 24070 | 8395 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1072 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3722 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon W-2170B | Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Skylake W | Skylake |
Family | Xeon W | |
Launch date | 5 June 2017 | Q4'15 |
Place in performance rating | 1349 | 1343 |
Processor Number | W-2170B | E3-1275V5 |
Series | W-2000 | Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v5 Family |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.5 GHz | 3.60 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI | 8 GT/s DMI3 |
L1 cache | 896 KB | |
L2 cache | 14 MB | |
L3 cache | 19.25 MB | |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz | 4.00 GHz |
Number of cores | 14 | 4 |
Number of threads | 28 | 8 |
Unlocked | ||
VID voltage range | 0.55V-1.52V | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 4 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 79.47 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 512 GB | 64 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FCLGA-2066 (R4) | FCLGA1151 |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt | |
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) | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
Secure Boot | ||
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 | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
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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Device ID | 0x191D | |
Graphics base frequency | 400 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.15 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 64 GB | |
Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics P530 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
DVI | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
OpenGL | 4.4 |