Xeon w3-2525 vs D-2733NT

Primary details

Comparing Xeon D-2733NT and Xeon w3-2525 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	752	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Server
Power efficiency	12.07	no data
Architecture codename	Ice Lake-D (2022−2023)	Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date	24 February 2022 (2 years ago)	24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$609

Detailed specifications

Xeon D-2733NT 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	16	16
Base clock speed	2.1 GHz	3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.2 GHz	4.5 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core)	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	15 MB (shared)	22.5 MB
Chip lithography	10 nm	Intel 7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	72 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-2733NT 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	FCBGA2579	FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)	80 Watt	175 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-2733NT and Xeon w3-2525. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
QuickAssist	+	no data
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	-	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	no data	+
Deep Learning Boost	+	+

Security technologies

Xeon D-2733NT and Xeon w3-2525 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
SGX	Yes with Intel® SPS	-
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-2733NT and Xeon w3-2525 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-2733NT and Xeon w3-2525. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size	1 TB	2 TB
Max memory channels	4	4
ECC memory support	+	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-2733NT and Xeon w3-2525.

PCIe version	4.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	32	64
USB revision	3.0	no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	24	no data
Number of USB ports	4	no data
Integrated LAN	+	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	24 February 2022	24 August 2024
Power consumption (TDP)	80 Watt	175 Watt

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