Xeon w3-2423 vs Platinum 8180M

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Platinum 8180M
2017
28 cores / 56 threads, 205 Watt
32.38
+235%
Xeon w3-2423
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 120 Watt
9.67

Xeon Platinum 8180M outperforms Xeon w3-2423 by a whopping 235% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Platinum 8180M and Xeon w3-2423 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking125797
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data56.84
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon Platinumno data
Power efficiency14.957.63
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date11 July 2017 (7 years ago)15 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$13,011$359

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Platinum 8180M and Xeon w3-2423 have a nearly equal value for money.

Detailed specifications

Xeon Platinum 8180M and Xeon w3-2423 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 cores28 (Octacosa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads5612
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.2 GHz
Multiplier25no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache38.5 MB (shared)15 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature84 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data64 °C
Number of transistors8,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Platinum 8180M and Xeon w3-2423 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 configuration8 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA3647FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)205 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Platinum 8180M and Xeon w3-2423. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon Platinum 8180M and Xeon w3-2423 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Platinum 8180M and Xeon w3-2423 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Platinum 8180M and Xeon w3-2423. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size1.5 TB2 TB
Max memory channels64
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/sno 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 Platinum 8180M and Xeon w3-2423.

PCIe version3.05.0
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 Platinum 8180M 32.38
+235%
Xeon w3-2423 9.67

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 Platinum 8180M 51439
+235%
Xeon w3-2423 15353

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 32.38 9.67
Recency 11 July 2017 15 February 2023
Physical cores 28 6
Threads 56 12
Power consumption (TDP) 205 Watt 120 Watt

Xeon Platinum 8180M has a 234.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 366.7% more physical cores and 366.7% more threads.

Xeon w3-2423, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, and 70.8% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Platinum 8180M is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon w3-2423 in performance tests.


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