Xeon 6960P vs W-3323

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-3323 and Xeon 6960P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking362not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency7.54no data
Architecture codenameIce Lake-W (2021)Granite Rapids (2024)
Release date29 July 2021 (3 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-3323 and Xeon 6960P 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)72 (Doheptaconta-Core)
Threads24144
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache18 MB (shared)432 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm5 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)84 °C80 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-3323 and Xeon 6960P 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 configuration22
SocketFCLGA41897529
Power consumption (TDP)220 Watt500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-3323 and Xeon 6960P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon W-3323 and Xeon 6960P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGX-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-3323 and Xeon 6960P are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-3323 and Xeon 6960P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5
Maximum memory size4 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
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 W-3323 and Xeon 6960P.

PCIe version45.0
PCI Express lanes6496

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 July 2021 24 September 2024
Physical cores 12 72
Threads 24 144
Chip lithography 10 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 220 Watt 500 Watt

Xeon W-3323 has 127.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6960P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

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