Intel Xeon W-3275 vs Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon W-3275 and Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3 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 W-3275

Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-3275

20 more cores, run more applications at once: 28 vs 8
40 more threads: 56 vs 16
Around 29% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 768 GB
Around 43% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2718 vs 1905
3.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 41554 vs 10881

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	28 vs 8
Number of threads	56 vs 16
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size	1 TB vs 768 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2718 vs 1905
PassMark - CPU mark	41554 vs 10881

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3

Around 15% higher maximum core temperature: 87.025°C vs 76°C
2.7x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 205 Watt

Maximum core temperature	87.025°C vs 76°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 205 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon W-3275
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2718

1905

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

41554

10881

Name	Intel Xeon W-3275	Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3
PassMark - Single thread mark	2718	1905
PassMark - CPU mark	41554	10881
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3682
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		18932

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon W-3275	Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3
Essentials
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake	Haswell
Launch date	3 Jun 2019	Q3'14
Launch price (MSRP)	$4894
Place in performance rating	337	342
Processor Number	W-3275	E5-2618LV3
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family
Vertical segment	Workstation	Embedded
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	2.50 GHz	2.30 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	8 GT/s QPI
L3 cache	38.5 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	76°C	87.025°C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz	3.40 GHz
Number of cores	28	8
Number of threads	56	16
64 bit support
Number of QPI Links		2
VID voltage range		0.65V–1.30V
Memory
Max memory channels	6	4
Maximum memory size	1 TB	768 GB
Supported memory frequency	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4 1600/1866
Maximum memory bandwidth		59 GB/s
Compatibility
Package Size	76.0mm x 56.5mm	52.5mm x 45mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA3647	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	205 Watt	75 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		2
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	64	40
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Scalability	1S Only	2S
PCIe configurations		x4, x8, x16
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions	Intel AVX-512	Intel® AVX2
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
Speed Shift technology
Idle States
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
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)