Ryzen 3 4100 vs Xeon W-2135

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2135
2017
6 cores / 12 threads, 140 Watt
9.36
+30.7%

Xeon W-2135 outperforms Ryzen 3 4100 by a substantial 31% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2135 and Ryzen 3 4100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking762926
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation9.4744.36
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon Wno data
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Renoir (2020−2022)
Release date29 August 2017 (6 years ago)4 April 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$835no data
Current price$515 (0.6x MSRP)$69

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 3 4100 has 368% better value for money than Xeon W-2135.

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2135 and Ryzen 3 4100 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4 GHz
Bus support4 × 8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache8.25 MB (shared)8.00391 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die size484 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperature64 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)64 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2135 and Ryzen 3 4100 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA2066AM4
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2135 and Ryzen 3 4100. 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)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+no data
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Xeon W-2135 and Ryzen 3 4100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2135 and Ryzen 3 4100 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2135 and Ryzen 3 4100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400, DDR4-2666DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size512 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth85.3 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2135 and Ryzen 3 4100.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes488

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-2135 9.36
+30.7%
Ryzen 3 4100 7.16

Xeon W-2135 outperforms Ryzen 3 4100 by 31% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Xeon W-2135 14470
+30.6%
Ryzen 3 4100 11077

Xeon W-2135 outperforms Ryzen 3 4100 by 31% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Xeon W-2135 1406
Ryzen 3 4100 1489
+5.9%

Ryzen 3 4100 outperforms Xeon W-2135 by 6% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Xeon W-2135 6585
+39.6%
Ryzen 3 4100 4717

Xeon W-2135 outperforms Ryzen 3 4100 by 40% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.36 7.16
Recency 29 August 2017 4 April 2022
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 65 Watt

The Xeon W-2135 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 4100 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon W-2135 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 3 4100 is a desktop one.


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