Xeon Gold 5520+ vs w7-3465X

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon w7-3465X
2023
28 cores / 56 threads, 300 Watt
39.15
+2.6%
Xeon Gold 5520+
2023
28 cores / 56 threads, 205 Watt
38.17

Xeon w7-3465X outperforms Xeon Gold 5520+ by a minimal 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking7988
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation37.8673.04
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency12.5217.87
DesignerIntelIntel
ManufacturerIntelIntel
Architecture codenameSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date15 February 2023 (2 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$2,889$1,640

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Gold 5520+ has 93% better value for money than Xeon w7-3465X.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Xeon w7-3465X and Xeon Gold 5520+ 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)28 (Octacosa-Core)
Performance-cores28no data
Threads5656
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz4 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache75 MB52.5 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm10 nm
Die size4x 477 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)75 °C85 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon w7-3465X and Xeon Gold 5520+ 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
SocketFCLGA46774677
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt205 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon w7-3465X and Xeon Gold 5520+. 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-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Xeon w7-3465X and Xeon Gold 5520+ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon w7-3465X and Xeon Gold 5520+ are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon w7-3465X and Xeon Gold 5520+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800DDR5
Maximum memory size4 TBno data
Max memory channels8no data
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 w7-3465X and Xeon Gold 5520+.

PCIe version5.05.0
PCI Express lanes11280

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.

Xeon w7-3465X 39.15
+2.6%
Xeon Gold 5520+ 38.17

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Xeon w7-3465X 62805
+2.6%
Xeon Gold 5520+ 61227

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 39.15 38.17
Recency 15 February 2023 14 December 2023
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 205 Watt

Xeon w7-3465X has a 2.6% higher aggregate performance score.

Xeon Gold 5520+, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 months, and 46.3% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Intel Xeon w7-3465X and Intel Xeon Gold 5520+.

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