Intel Xeon w3-2423 vs Intel Core i9-9900K
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon w3-2423 and Intel Core i9-9900K 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: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon w3-2423
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- 16x more maximum memory size: 2 TB vs 128 GB
| Launch date | 15 Feb 2023 vs October 2018 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 14 nm |
| Maximum memory size | 2 TB vs 128 GB |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-9900K
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
- Around 19% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
- Around 61% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 62
- Around 7% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 174762.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 7% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 26% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 120 Watt
- Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2925 vs 2605
- Around 18% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18228 vs 15420
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
| Number of threads | 16 vs 12 |
| Maximum frequency | 5.00 GHz vs 4.20 GHz |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 62 |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) vs 80K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 256K (per core) vs 2MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) vs 15 MB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt vs 120 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2925 vs 2605 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 18228 vs 15420 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon w3-2423
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-9900K
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| Name | Intel Xeon w3-2423 | Intel Core i9-9900K |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2605 | 2925 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 15420 | 18228 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1336 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 8781 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 7011 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 12.968 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 202.925 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.504 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 6.779 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 17.406 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2165 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 4003 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 6679 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2165 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 4003 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 6679 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Xeon w3-2423 | Intel Core i9-9900K | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Sapphire Rapids | Coffee Lake |
| Launch date | 15 Feb 2023 | October 2018 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $359 | |
| Place in performance rating | 805 | 811 |
| Processor Number | w3-2423 | i9-9900K |
| Series | Intel Xeon W Processor | 9th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 Processors |
| Vertical segment | Workstation | Desktop |
| Price now | $909 | |
| Status | Launched | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 6.63 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2.10 GHz | 3.60 GHz |
| L1 cache | 80K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2MB (per core) | 256K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 15 MB | 16 MB (shared) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 62 | 100°C |
| Maximum frequency | 4.20 GHz | 5.00 GHz |
| Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
| Number of threads | 12 | 16 |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
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Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 4 | 2 |
| Maximum memory size | 2 TB | 128 GB |
| Supported memory frequency | 4400 MHz | |
| Supported memory types | DDR5-4400 (MT/s) | DDR4-2666 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 41.6 GB/s | |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 77.5mm x 56.5mm | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA4677 | FCLGA1151 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 120 Watt | 95 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2015D (130W) | |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 64 | 16 |
| PCI Express revision | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| Scalability | 1S Only | 1S Only |
| PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
| Secure Boot | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 2 | |
| Speed Shift technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| 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 | 0x3E98 | |
| Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.20 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® UHD Graphics 630 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| 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 | 4.5 | |
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