Intel Xeon W-3223 vs Intel Core i5-2390T

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-3223 and Intel Core i5-2390T 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: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon W-3223

Intel Core i5-2390T

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3223

CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 4 month(s) later
6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
12 more threads: 16 vs 4
Around 14% higher clock speed: 4.00 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 68°C vs 65.0°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
16x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
5.5x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
32x more maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 32 GB
Around 49% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 8149 vs 5471
Around 63% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2450 vs 1506
6.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17141 vs 2485

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 Jun 2019 vs February 2011
Number of cores	8 vs 2
Number of threads	16 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
Maximum core temperature	68°C vs 65.0°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
L1 cache	512 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	8 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	16.5 MB vs 3072 KB (shared)
Maximum memory size	1 TB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	8149 vs 5471
PassMark - Single thread mark	2450 vs 1506
PassMark - CPU mark	17141 vs 2485

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2390T

4.6x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 160 Watt
2.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2965 vs 1037

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 160 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2965 vs 1037

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-3223
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-2390T

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1037

2965

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

8149

5471

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2450

1506

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

17141

2485

Name	Intel Xeon W-3223	Intel Core i5-2390T
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1037	2965
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	8149	5471
PassMark - Single thread mark	2450	1506
PassMark - CPU mark	17141	2485

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon W-3223	Intel Core i5-2390T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	3 Jun 2019	February 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$749	$100
Place in performance rating	1005	1008
Processor Number	W-3223	i5-2390T
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Workstation	Desktop
Price now		$99.90
Value for money (0-100)		12.56
Performance
Base frequency	3.50 GHz	2.70 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	8 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	16.5 MB	3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	68°C	65.0°C
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz	3.50 GHz
Number of cores	8	2
Number of threads	16	4
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links	0
64 bit support
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		131 mm
Transistor count		504 million
Memory
Max memory channels	6	2
Maximum memory size	1 TB	32 GB
Supported memory frequency	2666 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum memory bandwidth		21 GB/s
Compatibility
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	160 Watt	35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	64	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions	Intel AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2
Speed Shift technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
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)
Graphics
Device ID		0x102
Graphics base frequency		650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.1 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 2000
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support