Xeon w7-2495X: specs and benchmarks

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Xeon w7-2495X
2023
24 cores / 48 threads, 225 Watt
36.66

Xeon w7-2495X provides good benchmark performance at 36.66% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.

Summary

Intel started Xeon w7-2495X sales 15 February 2023 at a recommended price of $2,189. This is a Sapphire Rapids architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at professional systems. It has 24 cores and 48 threads, and is based on Intel 7 manufacturing technology, with a max turbo frequency of 4800 MHz and an unlocked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is FCLGA4677 processor with a TDP of 225 Watt and a maximum temperature of 77 °C. It supports DDR5-4800 memory.

Primary details

Xeon w7-2495X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the ranking94
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation48.72
Market segmentServer
Power efficiency15.42of 100.00 (Core Ultra 7 164U)
Architecture codenameSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date15 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,189of 17,906 (Xeon Platinum 8280L)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed2.5 GHzof 4.7 GHz (Ryzen 9 7900X)
Boost clock speed4.8 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache80 KB (per core)of 80 KB (EPYC 9965)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
L3 cache45 MBof 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmof 3 nm (Core Ultra 9 285K)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)77 °Cof 105 °C (Core i7-5950HQ)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility+
Unlocked multiplier+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon w7-2495X compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration1of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8454H)
SocketFCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)225 Wattof 3100 ‑ 4500 (Ryzen 7 7435H)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Xeon w7-2495X. 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-512
AES-NI+
AVX+
vPro+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+
Speed Shift+
Turbo Boost Technology2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology+
TSX+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+
Deep Learning Boost+

Security technologies

Processor technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+
EDB+
SGX-
OS Guard+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

VT-d+
VT-x+
EPT+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Xeon w7-2495X's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800
Maximum memory size2 TBof 6 TiB (EPYC 9654)
Max memory channels4of 12 (Xeon Platinum 9221)
ECC memory support+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Xeon w7-2495X.

Integrated graphics cardN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.

PCIe version5.0
PCI Express lanes64of 128 (EPYC 9655P)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Xeon w7-2495X. Overall benchmark performance 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 w7-2495X 36.66

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 w7-2495X 58228

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 w7-2495X 2123

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 w7-2495X 16541

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

Xeon w7-2495X's performance relative to its closest rivals among server CPUs.


Xeon W-3365 101.39
Xeon w7-3455 100.27
Xeon w7-2495X 100

AMD equivalent

According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Xeon w7-2495X is Xeon Platinum 8358, which is slower by 7% and lower by 17 positions in our ranking.

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Recommended GPUs

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These are the fastest graphics cards for Xeon w7-2495X in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 3 configurations using Xeon w7-2495X in our database.

RTX 4080 GeForce RTX 4080
33.3% (1/3)
RX 580 Radeon RX 580
33.3% (1/3)

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