Xeon w7-3445 vs i7-6700TE

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-6700TE
2015
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
3.85
Xeon w7-3445
2023
20 cores / 40 threads, 270 Watt
30.34
+688%

Xeon w7-3445 outperforms Core i7-6700TE by a whopping 688% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-6700TE and Xeon w7-3445 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1464137
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.6245.10
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency10.4110.63
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date19 October 2015 (9 years ago)15 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$303$1,989

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon w7-3445 has 7174% better value for money than i7-6700TE.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-6700TE and Xeon w7-3445 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)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads840
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier24no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)52.5 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size122 mm24x 477 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-6700TE and Xeon w7-3445 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
Socket1151FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt270 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-6700TE and Xeon w7-3445. 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++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX++
SIPP+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i7-6700TE and Xeon w7-3445 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-6700TE and Xeon w7-3445 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-6700TE and Xeon w7-3445. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size64 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
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 i7-6700TE and Xeon w7-3445.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes16112

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.

i7-6700TE 3.85
Xeon w7-3445 30.34
+688%

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.

i7-6700TE 6109
Xeon w7-3445 48186
+689%

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.

i7-6700TE 986
Xeon w7-3445 2037
+107%

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.

i7-6700TE 2980
Xeon w7-3445 15332
+414%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.85 30.34
Recency 19 October 2015 15 February 2023
Physical cores 4 20
Threads 8 40
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 270 Watt

i7-6700TE has 671.4% lower power consumption.

Xeon w7-3445, on the other hand, has a 688.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, and 400% more physical cores and 400% more threads.

The Xeon w7-3445 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-6700TE in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-6700TE is a desktop processor while Xeon w7-3445 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-6700TE and Xeon w7-3445, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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