Intel Xeon w5-3425 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6130F

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon w5-3425 and Intel Xeon Gold 6130F 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 w5-3425

Intel Xeon Gold 6130F

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon w5-3425

Around 24% higher clock speed: 4.6 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm

Maximum frequency	4.6 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 6130F

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 12
8 more threads: 32 vs 24
2x lower typical power consumption: 135 Watt vs 270 Watt

Number of cores	16 vs 12
Number of threads	32 vs 24
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	135 Watt vs 270 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon w5-3425
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 6130F

Name	Intel Xeon w5-3425	Intel Xeon Gold 6130F
PassMark - Single thread mark	3275
PassMark - CPU mark	35957

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon w5-3425	Intel Xeon Gold 6130F
Essentials
Launch date	15 Feb 2023	Q3'17
Launch price (MSRP)	$1189
Place in performance rating	294	not rated
Architecture codename		Skylake
Processor Number		6130F
Series		Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Server
Performance
Base frequency	3.2 GHz	2.10 GHz
Die size	4x 477 mm²
L1 cache	80K (per core)
L2 cache	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	30MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72°C
Maximum frequency	4.6 GHz	3.70 GHz
Number of cores	12	16
Number of threads	24	32
Unlocked
Maximum core temperature		87°C
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links		2
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5-4800 MHz, Eight-channel	DDR4-2666
Max memory channels		6
Maximum memory size		768 GB
Supported memory frequency		2666 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	4677	FCLGA3647
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	270 Watt	135 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		88.0mm x 56.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 112 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		48
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Integrated Intel® Omni-Path Architecture (Intel® OPA)
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
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
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)