Intel Core i5-7500T vs Intel Xeon W-2125

Compare Intel 7th Generation Core i5 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon W 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Xeon W-2125

Price

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$ 130.43

$ 299.52 significantly less expensive

$ 429.95

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1862 points

3067 points

64% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3552 points

5663 points

59% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1406 points

2337 points

66% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1350 points

2241 points

65% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

37.76 points

72.99 points

93% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3023 points

4853 points

60% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1087 points

1323 points

21% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3062 points

4933 points

61% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1107 points

1360 points

22% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.7 GHz

4 GHz

48% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.3 GHz

4.5 GHz

36% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W

242% significantly lower TDP

120 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

200% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB

512 GiB

700% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

749th of 1,089

532nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

7th Generation Core i5

Xeon W

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 February

2017 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2133

DDR4-1600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Core i5-7500T vs Xeon W-2125 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon W-2125 is faster than the Core i5-7500T. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-7500T in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the Xeon W-2125 has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon W-2125 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-7500T. Also, the Xeon W-2125 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-7500T CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon W-2125 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Core i5-7500T has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.