Pentium E2220 vs Xeon W-2123

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2123
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 120 Watt
5.33
+906%

Xeon W-2123 outperforms Pentium E2220 by a whopping 906% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2123 and Pentium E2220 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11802866
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.16no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon Wno data
Power efficiency4.200.77
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)no data
Release date29 August 2017 (7 years ago)1 January 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$294no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2123 and Pentium E2220 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)no data
Threads8no data
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHzno data
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache8.25 MB (shared)1 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography14 nm65 nm
Die size484 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data73 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)64 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.5V

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2123 and Pentium E2220 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketFCLGA2066LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2123 and Pentium E2220. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+-
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Xeon W-2123 and Pentium E2220 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2123 and Pentium E2220 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2123 and Pentium E2220. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400, DDR4-2666no data
Maximum memory size512 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2123 and Pentium E2220.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes48no data

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-2123 5.33
+906%
Pentium E2220 0.53

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-2123 8474
+906%
Pentium E2220 842

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon W-2123 1202
+451%
Pentium E2220 218

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon W-2123 4324
+1044%
Pentium E2220 378

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.33 0.53
Recency 29 August 2017 1 January 2008
Chip lithography 14 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon W-2123 has a 905.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

Pentium E2220, on the other hand, has 84.6% lower power consumption.

The Xeon W-2123 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium E2220 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon W-2123 is a server/workstation processor while Pentium E2220 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-2123 and Pentium E2220, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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