Xeon w3-2525 vs Atom D425

Primary details

Comparing Atom D425 and Xeon w3-2525 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	3333	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Power efficiency	1.23	no data
Architecture codename	Pineview (2009−2011)	Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date	21 June 2010 (14 years ago)	24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$993	$609

Detailed specifications

Atom D425 and Xeon w3-2525 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 cores	1 (Single-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	2	16
Base clock speed	1.8 GHz	3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.83 GHz	4.5 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	2 MB (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	22.5 MB
Chip lithography	45 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	66 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	72 °C
Number of transistors	123 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Atom D425 and Xeon w3-2525 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	FCBGA559	FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	175 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom D425 and Xeon w3-2525. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	-	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	-	+
Idle States	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
PAE	32 Bit	no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	no data	+
Deep Learning Boost	-	+

Security technologies

Atom D425 and Xeon w3-2525 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	+
EDB	+	+
SGX	no data	-
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom D425 and Xeon w3-2525 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom D425 and Xeon w3-2525. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR2, DDR3	DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size	4 GB	2 TB
Max memory channels	1	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	6.4 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

Intel GMA 3150

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom D425 and Xeon w3-2525.

PCIe version	no data	5.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	64

Pros & cons summary

---

Recency	21 June 2010	24 August 2024
Physical cores	1	8
Threads	2	16
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	175 Watt

---

Should you still have questions on choice between Atom D425 and Xeon w3-2525, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.

---