i7-3770K vs Xeon W-2295

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2295
2019
18 cores / 36 threads, 165 Watt
19.89
+375%

Xeon W-2295 outperforms i7-3770K by a whopping 375% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2295 and Core i7-3770K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2851374
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.66
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Core i7 (Desktop)
Architecture codenameno dataIvy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date1 October 2019 (4 years ago)8 April 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$294

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2295 and Core i7-3770K 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 cores18 (Octadeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads368
Base clock speed3 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI
Bus rate8 GT/s5 GT/s
Multiplierno data35
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB
L3 cache24.75 MB8 MB
Chip lithography14 nm22 nm
Die sizeno data160 mm2
Maximum core temperature61 °C67 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data67 °C
Number of transistorsno data0 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2295 and Core i7-3770K 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
SocketFCLGA2066FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt77 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2295 and Core i7-3770K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
FDIno data+
StatusLaunchedDiscontinued
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon W-2295 and Core i7-3770K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-2295 and Core i7-3770K are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2295 and Core i7-3770K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR3
Maximum memory size1 TB32 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth93.85 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics 4000
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.15 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon W-2295 and Core i7-3770K integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2295 and Core i7-3770K.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4816

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-2295 19.89
+375%
i7-3770K 4.19

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-2295 30668
+375%
i7-3770K 6463

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-2295 1533
+115%
i7-3770K 714

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-2295 10961
+337%
i7-3770K 2506

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.89 4.19
Recency 1 October 2019 8 April 2012
Physical cores 18 4
Threads 36 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 77 Watt

Xeon W-2295 has a 374.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 350% more physical cores and 350% more threads, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

i7-3770K, on the other hand, has 114.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon W-2295 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-3770K in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon W-2295 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-3770K is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon W-2295 and Core i7-3770K, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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