Core i3-10100F vs Xeon W-2225
Aggregate performance score
Xeon W-2225 outperforms i3-10100F by a significant 20% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon W-2225 and Core i3-10100F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 982 | 1099 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 21 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 15.44 | 49.15 |
| Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
| Architecture codename | no data | Comet Lake (2020) |
| Release date | 1 October 2019 (4 years ago) | 12 October 2020 (3 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $122 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
i3-10100F has 218% better value for money than Xeon W-2225.
Detailed specifications
Xeon W-2225 and Core i3-10100F 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 cores | no data | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | no data | 8 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 4.3 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | no data | 6 MB |
| Chip lithography | no data | 14 nm |
| Die size | no data | 126 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 61 °C | 100 °C |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon W-2225 and Core i3-10100F 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | no data | LGA1200 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 105 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2225 and Core i3-10100F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | no data | + |
| AVX | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2225 and Core i3-10100F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 93.85 GB/s | 41.6 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2225 and Core i3-10100F.
| PCI Express lanes | 48 | 16 |
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-2225 outperforms Core i3-10100F by 20% 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: 65%
Xeon W-2225 outperforms Core i3-10100F by 20% 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: 40%
Xeon W-2225 outperforms Core i3-10100F by 1% 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: 40%
Xeon W-2225 outperforms Core i3-10100F by 19% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 6.81 | 5.67 |
| Recency | 1 October 2019 | 12 October 2020 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 105 Watt | 65 Watt |
Xeon W-2225 has a 20.1% higher aggregate performance score.
i3-10100F, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 61.5% lower power consumption.
The Xeon W-2225 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-10100F in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon W-2225 is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-10100F is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-2225 and Core i3-10100F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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