Xeon W-3335 vs W-2235

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2235
2019
6 cores / 12 threads, 130 Watt
9.04
Xeon W-3335
2021
16 cores / 32 threads, 250 Watt
24.74
+174%

Xeon W-3335 outperforms Xeon W-2235 by a whopping 174% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2235 and Xeon W-3335 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking852204
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency6.589.37
Architecture codenameno dataIce Lake-W (2021)
Release date1 October 2019 (5 years ago)29 July 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2235 and Xeon W-3335 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads1232
Base clock speed3.8 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz4 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cache8.25 MB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Maximum core temperature64 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data78 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2235 and Xeon W-3335 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 configuration12
SocketFCLGA2066FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt250 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2235 and Xeon W-3335. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Xeon W-2235 and Xeon W-3335 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGX--
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2235 and Xeon W-3335 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2235 and Xeon W-3335. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size1 TB4 TB
Max memory channels48
Maximum memory bandwidth93.85 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2235 and Xeon W-3335.

PCIe version3.04
PCI Express lanes4864

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-2235 9.04
Xeon W-3335 24.74
+174%

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-2235 14364
Xeon W-3335 39293
+174%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.04 24.74
Recency 1 October 2019 29 July 2021
Physical cores 6 16
Threads 12 32
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 250 Watt

Xeon W-2235 has 92.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon W-3335, on the other hand, has a 173.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 166.7% more physical cores and 166.7% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon W-3335 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W-2235 in performance tests.


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