Xeon w7-2575X vs Pentium Silver

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Silver
2020
1.99
Xeon w7-2575X
2024
22 cores / 44 threads, 250 Watt
40.12
+1916%

Xeon w7-2575X outperforms Pentium Silver by a whopping 1916% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Silver and Xeon w7-2575X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking194673
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data68.72
Market segmentLaptopServer
Power efficiencyno data14.63
Architecture codenameno dataSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date1 July 2020 (4 years ago)24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,689

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium Silver and Xeon w7-2575X 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 coresno data22 (Docosa-Core)
Threadsno data44
Base clock speedno data3 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.8 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data2 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data45 MB
Chip lithographyno dataIntel 7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data76 °C
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Silver and Xeon w7-2575X 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 configurationno data1
Socketno dataFCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)no data250 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Silver and Xeon w7-2575X. 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

Pentium Silver and Xeon w7-2575X 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 Pentium Silver and Xeon w7-2575X are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Silver and Xeon w7-2575X. 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 cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Silver and Xeon w7-2575X.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data64

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.

Pentium Silver 1.99
Xeon w7-2575X 40.12
+1916%

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.

Pentium Silver 3045
Xeon w7-2575X 61402
+1916%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.99 40.12
Recency 1 July 2020 24 August 2024

Xeon w7-2575X has a 1916.1% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 4 years.

The Xeon w7-2575X is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Silver in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium Silver is a notebook processor while Xeon w7-2575X is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium Silver and Xeon w7-2575X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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