Intel Xeon Silver 4309Y vs W-2245

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Combined performance score

Xeon W-2245
12.68
+1.9%

W-2245 outperforms Silver 4309Y by 2% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Xeon W-2245 and Xeon Silver 4309Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking531542
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money18.7127.06
Market segmentServerServer
Architecture codenameno dataIce Lake-SP (2021)
Release date1 October 2019 (4 years old)6 April 2021 (2 years old)
Current price$728 $639
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Silver 4309Y has 45% better value for money than Xeon W-2245.

Technical specs

Xeon W-2245 and Xeon Silver 4309Y 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.9 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz3.6 GHz
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16.5 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Maximum core temperature59 °C76 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data76 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2245 and Xeon Silver 4309Y 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 configuration12
SocketFCLGA2066FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)155 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon Silver 4309Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVXno data+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
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
StatusLaunchedLaunched

Security technologies

Xeon W-2245 and Xeon Silver 4309Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
MPX+no data
Identity Protection+no data
SGX-Yes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon Silver 4309Y are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon Silver 4309Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4-2667
Maximum memory size1 TB6 TB
Max memory channels48
Maximum memory bandwidth93.85 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2245 and Xeon Silver 4309Y.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4864

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-2245 12.68
+1.9%
Xeon Silver 4309Y 12.44

W-2245 outperforms Silver 4309Y by 2% in our combined 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-2245 19480
+2%
Xeon Silver 4309Y 19100

W-2245 outperforms Silver 4309Y by 2% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 12.68 12.44
Recency 1 October 2019 6 April 2021
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 155 Watt 105 Watt

We couldn't decide between Xeon W-2245 and Xeon Silver 4309Y. The differences in performance seem too small.


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