Xeon Gold 5415+ vs W-2295

Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-2295
2019
18 cores / 36 threads, 165 Watt
19.35
+23.2%
Xeon Gold 5415+
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 150 Watt
15.71

Xeon W-2295 outperforms Xeon Gold 5415+ by a significant 23% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-2295 and Xeon Gold 5415+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking293428
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data34.55
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency11.109.91
Architecture codenameno dataSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date1 October 2019 (5 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,076

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon W-2295 and Xeon Gold 5415+ 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads3616
Base clock speed3 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cacheno data80K (per core)
L2 cacheno data2 MB (per core)
L3 cache24.75 MB22.5 MB
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Maximum core temperature61 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data78 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-2295 and Xeon Gold 5415+ 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
SocketFCLGA20664677
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt150 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-2295 and Xeon Gold 5415+. 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-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon W-2295 and Xeon Gold 5415+ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
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-2295 and Xeon Gold 5415+ are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-2295 and Xeon Gold 5415+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size1 TBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth93.85 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-2295 and Xeon Gold 5415+.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes4880

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 19.35
+23.2%
Xeon Gold 5415+ 15.71

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 30735
+23.2%
Xeon Gold 5415+ 24951

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.35 15.71
Recency 1 October 2019 10 January 2023
Physical cores 18 8
Threads 36 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 150 Watt

Xeon W-2295 has a 23.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 125% more physical cores and 125% more threads.

Xeon Gold 5415+, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 10% lower power consumption.

The Xeon W-2295 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 5415+ in performance tests.


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