Xeon w3-2525 vs Mobile Pentium III 500 LV

Primary details

Comparing Mobile Pentium III 500 LV and Xeon w3-2525 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
Architecture codenameCoppermine (1999−2001)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date18 January 2000 (24 years ago)24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$294$609

Detailed specifications

Mobile Pentium III 500 LV 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 cores1 (Single-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads116
Base clock speedno data3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed0.5 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache32 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data22.5 MB
Chip lithography180 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size106 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors28 millionno data
64 bit support-+

Compatibility

Information on Mobile Pentium III 500 LV 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 configuration11
SocketIntel Micro-BGA2FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)8 Watt175 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Mobile Pentium III 500 LV 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)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Mobile Pentium III 500 LV 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 Mobile Pentium III 500 LV and Xeon w3-2525 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Mobile Pentium III 500 LV and Xeon w3-2525. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data2 TB
Max memory channelsno data4
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Mobile Pentium III 500 LV and Xeon w3-2525.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data64

Pros & cons summary


Recency 18 January 2000 24 August 2024
Physical cores 1 8
Threads 1 16
Power consumption (TDP) 8 Watt 175 Watt

Mobile Pentium III 500 LV has 2087.5% lower power consumption.

Xeon w3-2525, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 24 years, and 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Mobile Pentium III 500 LV and Xeon w3-2525. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Mobile Pentium III 500 LV is a notebook processor while Xeon w3-2525 is a server/workstation one.


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