Xeon W3565 vs i7-3770

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-3770
2012
4 cores / 8 threads, 77 Watt
4.04
+90.6%
Xeon W3565
2009
4 cores / 8 threads, 130 Watt
2.12

Core i7-3770 outperforms Xeon W3565 by an impressive 91% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-3770 and Xeon W3565 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking14181874
Place by popularity22not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.705.66
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency4.971.54
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Bloomfield (2008−2010)
Release date29 April 2012 (12 years ago)1 November 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$294$70

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon W3565 has 709% better value for money than i7-3770.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-3770 and Xeon W3565 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed3.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz3.46 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm45 nm
Die size160 mm2263 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)67 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 million731 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-3770 and Xeon W3565 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA1155FCLGA1366
Power consumption (TDP)77 Watt130 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-3770 and Xeon W3565. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXIntel® SSE4.2
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.01.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switchingno data+
PAEno data36 Bit
FDI+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-3770 and Xeon W3565 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-3770 and Xeon W3565 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-3770 and Xeon W3565. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory size32 GB24 GB
Max memory channels23
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 4000N/A
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-3770 and Xeon W3565 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-3770 and Xeon W3565.

PCIe version3.02.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-3770 4.04
+90.6%
Xeon W3565 2.12

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-3770 6411
+90%
Xeon W3565 3375

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-3770 673
+37.6%
Xeon W3565 489

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-3770 2314
+39.1%
Xeon W3565 1663

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.04 2.12
Recency 29 April 2012 1 November 2009
Chip lithography 22 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 77 Watt 130 Watt

i7-3770 has a 90.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 104.5% more advanced lithography process, and 68.8% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-3770 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W3565 in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-3770 is a desktop processor while Xeon W3565 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-3770 and Xeon W3565, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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