Athlon 64 X2 5400+ vs Xeon W-2145

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2145
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 140 Watt
11.88
+1914%

Xeon W-2145 outperforms Athlon 64 X2 5400+ by a whopping 1914% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2145 and Athlon 64 X2 5400+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking6772811
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation7.77no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon Wno data
Power efficiency7.740.60
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Windsor (2006−2007)
Release date29 August 2017 (7 years ago)December 2006 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,113no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2145 and Athlon 64 X2 5400+ 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads162
Base clock speed3.7 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier37no data
L1 cache512 KB256 KB
L2 cache8 MB512 KB
L3 cache11 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm90 nm
Die size484 mm2220 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)70 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data154 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2145 and Athlon 64 X2 5400+ 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)1
SocketSocket R4AM2
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt89 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2145 and Athlon 64 X2 5400+. 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+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Xeon W-2145 and Athlon 64 X2 5400+ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
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-2145 and Athlon 64 X2 5400+ are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
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-2145 and Athlon 64 X2 5400+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no 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-2145 and Athlon 64 X2 5400+.

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-2145 11.88
+1914%
Athlon 64 X2 5400+ 0.59

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-2145 18181
+1905%
Athlon 64 X2 5400+ 907

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-2145 1421
+417%
Athlon 64 X2 5400+ 275

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-2145 7880
+1473%
Athlon 64 X2 5400+ 501

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.88 0.59
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 16 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 89 Watt

Xeon W-2145 has a 1913.6% higher aggregate performance score, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 542.9% more advanced lithography process.

Athlon 64 X2 5400+, on the other hand, has 57.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon W-2145 is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon 64 X2 5400+ in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon W-2145 is a server/workstation processor while Athlon 64 X2 5400+ is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-2145 and Athlon 64 X2 5400+, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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