Xeon E7-8867 v3 vs W-2245

Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2245
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 155 Watt
12.25
Xeon E7-8867 v3
2015
16 cores / 32 threads, 165 Watt
23.24
+89.7%

Xeon E7-8867 v3 outperforms Xeon W-2245 by an impressive 90% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E7-8867 v3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking625220
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency7.4813.33
Architecture codenameno dataHaswell-EX (2015)
Release date1 October 2019 (5 years ago)1 June 2015 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E7-8867 v3 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads1632
Base clock speed3.9 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/s9.6 GT/s
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data256K (per core)
L3 cache16.5 MB45 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm22 nm
Die sizeno data160 mm2
Maximum core temperature59 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data79 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E7-8867 v3 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 configuration18
SocketFCLGA2066FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)155 Watt165 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E7-8867 v3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E7-8867 v3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E7-8867 v3 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E7-8867 v3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4-1333/1600/1866, DDR3-1066/1333/1600
Maximum memory size1 TB1.5 TB
Max memory channels44
Maximum memory bandwidth93.85 GB/s85 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E7-8867 v3.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4832

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-2245 12.25
Xeon E7-8867 v3 23.24
+89.7%

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-2245 19466
Xeon E7-8867 v3 36908
+89.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.25 23.24
Recency 1 October 2019 1 June 2015
Physical cores 8 16
Threads 16 32
Chip lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 155 Watt 165 Watt

Xeon W-2245 has an age advantage of 4 years, a 57.1% more advanced lithography process, and 6.5% lower power consumption.

Xeon E7-8867 v3, on the other hand, has a 89.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

The Xeon E7-8867 v3 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W-2245 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-2245 and Xeon E7-8867 v3, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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