i3-14100F vs Xeon w3-2425

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon w3-2425
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 130 Watt
12.10
+21.7%

Xeon w3-2425 outperforms i3-14100F by a significant 22% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon w3-2425 and Core i3-14100F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking638768
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation48.5555.89
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Architecture codenameSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date15 February 2023 (1 year ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$529$109

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i3-14100F has 15% better value for money than Xeon w3-2425.

Detailed specifications

Xeon w3-2425 and Core i3-14100F 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed3 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz4.7 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache15 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)64 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon w3-2425 and Core i3-14100F 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
SocketFCLGA4677FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt58 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon w3-2425 and Core i3-14100F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
StatusLaunchedLaunched
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Xeon w3-2425 and Core i3-14100F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
SGX-no data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon w3-2425 and Core i3-14100F are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon w3-2425 and Core i3-14100F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4400DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size2 TB192 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidthno data76.8 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon w3-2425 and Core i3-14100F.

PCIe version5.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes6416

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 w3-2425 12.10
+21.7%
i3-14100F 9.94

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 w3-2425 18655
+21.7%
i3-14100F 15333

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 w3-2425 1794
i3-14100F 2440
+36%

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 w3-2425 8131
i3-14100F 8215
+1%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.10 9.94
Recency 15 February 2023 8 January 2024
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 58 Watt

Xeon w3-2425 has a 21.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

i3-14100F, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 months, and 124.1% lower power consumption.

The Xeon w3-2425 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-14100F in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon w3-2425 is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-14100F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon w3-2425 and Core i3-14100F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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