Pentium G4400 vs Xeon W-2145

Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2145
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 140 Watt
11.88
+607%

Xeon W-2145 outperforms Pentium G4400 by a whopping 607% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2145 and Pentium G4400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking6772079
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation7.770.61
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon WIntel Pentium
Power efficiency7.742.84
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date29 August 2017 (7 years ago)1 September 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,113$64

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon W-2145 has 1174% better value for money than Pentium G4400.

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2145 and Pentium G4400 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads162
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0DMI 3.0
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier3733
L1 cache512 KB128 KB
L2 cache8 MB512 KB
L3 cache11 MB (shared)3 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size484 mm298.57 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)70 °C65 °C
Number of transistorsno data1750 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2145 and Pentium G4400 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketSocket R4FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt54 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2145 and Pentium G4400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Xeon W-2145 and Pentium G4400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
Identity Protection++
SGX-Yes with Intel® ME
OS Guard+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2145 and Pentium G4400 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2145 and Pentium G4400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size512 GB64 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/s34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics 510
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon W-2145 and Pentium G4400 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon W-2145 and Pentium G4400 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon W-2145 and Pentium G4400 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2145 and Pentium G4400.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4816

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 W-2145 11.88
+607%
Pentium G4400 1.68

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 W-2145 18181
+606%
Pentium G4400 2577

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 W-2145 1421
+107%
Pentium G4400 687

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 W-2145 7880
+577%
Pentium G4400 1164

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.88 1.68
Recency 29 August 2017 1 September 2015
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 16 2
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 54 Watt

Xeon W-2145 has a 607.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads.

Pentium G4400, on the other hand, has 159.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon W-2145 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G4400 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon W-2145 is a server/workstation processor while Pentium G4400 is a desktop one.


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