Xeon w9-3475X vs W-3175X

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon W-3175X
2018
28 cores / 56 threads, 255 Watt
24.29
Xeon w9-3475X
2023
36 cores / 72 threads, 300 Watt
42.50
+75%

Xeon w9-3475X outperforms Xeon W-3175X by an impressive 75% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon W-3175X and Xeon w9-3475X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking21661
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation12.9526.93
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon Wno data
Power efficiency8.6912.92
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date8 October 2018 (6 years ago)15 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,999$3,739

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon w9-3475X has 108% better value for money than Xeon W-3175X.

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-3175X and Xeon w9-3475X 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 cores28 (Octacosa-Core)36
Threads5672
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier31no data
L1 cache1.75 MB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache28 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache38.5 MB (shared)82.5 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data4x 477 mm2
Maximum core temperature85 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data74 °C
Number of transistors8,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-3175X and Xeon w9-3475X 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
SocketFCLGA3647FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)255 Watt300 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-3175X and Xeon w9-3475X. 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® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon W-3175X and Xeon w9-3475X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-3175X and Xeon w9-3475X are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-3175X and Xeon w9-3475X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size512 GB4 TB
Max memory channels68
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 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-3175X and Xeon w9-3475X.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes48112

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-3175X 24.29
Xeon w9-3475X 42.50
+75%

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-3175X 37167
Xeon w9-3475X 65034
+75%

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-3175X 1466
Xeon w9-3475X 1896
+29.3%

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-3175X 14191
Xeon w9-3475X 15840
+11.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 24.29 42.50
Recency 8 October 2018 15 February 2023
Physical cores 28 36
Threads 56 72
Power consumption (TDP) 255 Watt 300 Watt

Xeon W-3175X has 17.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon w9-3475X, on the other hand, has a 75% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and 28.6% more physical cores and 28.6% more threads.

The Xeon w9-3475X is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon W-3175X in performance tests.


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