Atom x7203C vs Xeon W-2170B

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Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2170B and Atom x7203C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking461not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon Wno data
Power efficiency10.21no data
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Amston Lake (2024)
Release date21 December 2017 (6 years ago)8 April 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$42

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2170B and Atom x7203C 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads282
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier25no data
L1 cache64K (per core)96 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB (shared)
L3 cache19.25 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size484 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)66 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2170B and Atom x7203C 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
Socket2066Intel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2170B and Atom x7203C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX+-

Security technologies

Xeon W-2170B and Atom x7203C technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2170B and Atom x7203C are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2170B and Atom x7203C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size512 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 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 W-2170B and Atom x7203C.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes489

Pros & cons summary


Recency 21 December 2017 8 April 2024
Physical cores 14 2
Threads 28 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 9 Watt

Xeon W-2170B has 600% more physical cores and 1300% more threads.

Atom x7203C, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 1455.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon W-2170B and Atom x7203C. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon W-2170B is a server/workstation processor while Atom x7203C is a notebook one.


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