Xeon w7-3445 vs Gold 5418Y

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 5418Y
2023
24 cores / 48 threads, 185 Watt
28.01
Xeon w7-3445
2023
20 cores / 40 threads, 270 Watt
30.34
+8.3%

Xeon w7-3445 outperforms Xeon Gold 5418Y by a small 8% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 5418Y and Xeon w7-3445 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking167138
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation54.3345.10
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency14.3310.63
Architecture codenameSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date10 January 2023 (1 year ago)15 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,493$1,989

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Gold 5418Y has 20% better value for money than Xeon w7-3445.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 5418Y 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 cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads4840
Base clock speed2 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache45 MB52.5 MB
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data4x 477 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)81 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 5418Y 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA4677FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)185 Watt270 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 5418Y and Xeon w7-3445. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 5418Y and Xeon w7-3445 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXYes with Intel® SPS-
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 5418Y and Xeon w7-3445 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 5418Y and Xeon w7-3445. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4400DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size4 TB4 TB
Max memory channels88
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 Xeon Gold 5418Y and Xeon w7-3445.

PCIe version55.0
PCI Express lanes80112

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.

Xeon Gold 5418Y 28.01
Xeon w7-3445 30.34
+8.3%

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.

Xeon Gold 5418Y 44487
Xeon w7-3445 48186
+8.3%

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.

Xeon Gold 5418Y 1242
Xeon w7-3445 2037
+64%

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.

Xeon Gold 5418Y 10235
Xeon w7-3445 15332
+49.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 28.01 30.34
Recency 10 January 2023 15 February 2023
Physical cores 24 20
Threads 48 40
Power consumption (TDP) 185 Watt 270 Watt

Xeon Gold 5418Y has 20% more physical cores and 20% more threads, and 45.9% lower power consumption.

Xeon w7-3445, on the other hand, has a 8.3% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 1 month.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Xeon Gold 5418Y and Xeon w7-3445.


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