Xeon w3-2525 vs i3-6320T

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Primary details

Comparing Core i3-6320T and Xeon w3-2525 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Core i3no data
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date9 May 2016 (8 years ago)24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$609

Detailed specifications

Core i3-6320T and Xeon w3-2525 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speedno data3.5 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.5 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
L1 cache128 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB22.5 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size98.57 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-6320T and Xeon w3-2525 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketLGA-1151FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt175 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-6320T and Xeon w3-2525. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i3-6320T and Xeon w3-2525 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-6320T and Xeon w3-2525 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-6320T and Xeon w3-2525. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1600DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size64 GB2 TB
Max memory channels24
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 530N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-6320T and Xeon w3-2525.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1664

Pros & cons summary


Recency 9 May 2016 24 August 2024
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 4 16
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 175 Watt

i3-6320T has 400% lower power consumption.

Xeon w3-2525, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-6320T and Xeon w3-2525. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i3-6320T is a desktop processor while Xeon w3-2525 is a server/workstation one.


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