Xeon W-2265 vs W-2225

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2225
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 105 Watt
6.62
Xeon W-2265
2019
12 cores / 24 threads, 165 Watt
16.21
+145%

Xeon W-2265 outperforms Xeon W-2225 by a whopping 145% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2225 and Xeon W-2265 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1041414
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency5.979.30
Release date1 October 2019 (5 years ago)1 October 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2225 and Xeon W-2265 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads824
Base clock speed4.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
L3 cache8.25 MB19.25 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature61 °C61 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2225 and Xeon W-2265 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
SocketFCLGA2066FCLGA2066
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt165 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2225 and Xeon W-2265. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching++
PAE46 Bit46 Bit
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-+
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon W-2225 and Xeon W-2265 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX++
Identity Protection++
SGX--
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2225 and Xeon W-2265 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2225 and Xeon W-2265. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4-2933
Maximum memory size1 TB1 TB
Max memory channels44
Maximum memory bandwidth93.85 GB/s93.85 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2225 and Xeon W-2265.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4848

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-2225 6.62
Xeon W-2265 16.21
+145%

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-2225 10520
Xeon W-2265 25742
+145%

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-2225 1507
+0.7%
Xeon W-2265 1497

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-2225 5437
Xeon W-2265 9914
+82.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.62 16.21
Physical cores 4 12
Threads 8 24
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 165 Watt

Xeon W-2225 has 57.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon W-2265, on the other hand, has a 144.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

The Xeon W-2265 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W-2225 in performance tests.


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