Xeon E5-2698A V3 vs W-3223

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	927	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	4.30	no data
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	Intel Xeon W	no data
Power efficiency	6.45	no data
Designer	Intel	Intel
Manufacturer	no data	Intel
Architecture codename	Cascade Lake (2019−2020)	Haswell-EP (2014−2015)
Release date	3 June 2019 (6 years ago)	18 November 2014 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$749	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Xeon W-3223 and Xeon E5-2698A V3 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	8 (Octa-Core)	16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads	16	32
Base clock speed	3.5 GHz	2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.2 GHz	3.2 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	35	no data
L1 cache	512 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	8 MB	256K (per core)
L3 cache	16.5 MB	40 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	22 nm
Die size	no data	356 mm2
Maximum core temperature	68 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	88 °C
Number of transistors	no data	2,600 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon W-3223 and Xeon E5-2698A V3 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 (Uniprocessor)	2
Socket	FCLGA3647	2011-3
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt	165 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon W-3223 and Xeon E5-2698A V3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX-512	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	+	no data
Deep Learning Boost	+	-

Security technologies

Xeon W-3223 and Xeon E5-2698A V3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon W-3223 and Xeon E5-2698A V3 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon W-3223 and Xeon E5-2698A V3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4-2133
Maximum memory size	1 TB	no data
Max memory channels	6	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	128.001 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon W-3223 and Xeon E5-2698A V3.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	64	40

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	3 June 2019	18 November 2014
Physical cores	8	16
Threads	16	32
Chip lithography	14 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt	165 Watt

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