Intel Xeon w3-2423 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6130H

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon w3-2423 and Intel Xeon Gold 6130H 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.

Intel Xeon w3-2423

Intel Xeon Gold 6130H

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon w3-2423

Around 14% higher clock speed: 4.20 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
2.7x more maximum memory size: 2 TB vs 768 GB
Around 4% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 125 Watt
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2841 vs 2229

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	2 TB vs 768 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2841 vs 2229

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6130H

10 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 6
20 more threads: 32 vs 12
Around 47% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 35440 vs 16163

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	16 vs 6
Number of threads	32 vs 12
L3 cache	22 MB vs 15 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	35440 vs 16163

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon w3-2423
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6130H

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2841

2229

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16163

35440

Name	Intel Xeon w3-2423	Intel Xeon Gold 6130H
PassMark - Single thread mark	2841	2229
PassMark - CPU mark	16163	35440

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon w3-2423	Intel Xeon Gold 6130H
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sapphire Rapids	Skylake
Launch date	15 Feb 2023	Q3'18
Launch price (MSRP)	$359
Place in performance rating	667	669
Processor Number	w3-2423	6130H
Series	Intel Xeon W Processor	Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Vertical segment	Workstation	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	2.10 GHz
L1 cache	80K (per core)
L2 cache	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	15 MB	22 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	62
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz	3.70 GHz
Number of cores	6	16
Number of threads	12	32
Memory
Max memory channels	4	6
Maximum memory size	2 TB	768 GB
Supported memory frequency	4400 MHz	2666 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR5-4400 (MT/s)	DDR4-2666
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	77.5mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	125 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	64	48
PCI Express revision	5.0	3.0
Scalability	1S Only	S4S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2	2
Speed Shift technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)