Intel Xeon w3-2425 vs Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon w3-2425 and Intel Xeon E5-2630L 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 w3-2425

Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon w3-2425

Around 52% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 22 nm
Around 91% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3062 vs 1607
Around 24% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18284 vs 14794

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 22 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3062 vs 1607
PassMark - CPU mark	18284 vs 14794

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
2.4x lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 130 Watt

Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt vs 130 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon w3-2425
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3062

1607

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

18284

14794

Name	Intel Xeon w3-2425	Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3
PassMark - Single thread mark	3062	1607
PassMark - CPU mark	18284	14794
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3290
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		16710

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon w3-2425	Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3
Essentials
Launch date	15 Feb 2023	Q3'14
Launch price (MSRP)	$529
Place in performance rating	473	498
Architecture codename		Haswell
Processor Number		E5-2630LV3
Series		Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	3 GHz	1.80 GHz
L1 cache	80K (per core)
L2 cache	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	15MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	64°C
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz	2.90 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	12	16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s QPI
Maximum core temperature		60.4°C
Number of QPI Links		2
VID voltage range		0.65V–1.30V
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5-4400 MHz, Quad-channel	DDR4 1600/1866
Max memory channels		4
Maximum memory bandwidth		59 GB/s
Maximum memory size		768 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Sockets supported	4677	FCLGA2011-3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	55 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		52.5mm x 45mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 64 Lanes, (CPU only)	x4, x8, x16
Max number of PCIe lanes		40
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
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)