Intel Pentium Silver N6000 vs Intel Xeon W-2125

Compare Intel Pentium Silver Series 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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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1259 points

3067 points

143% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2315 points

5663 points

144% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

966 points

2337 points

141% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

927 points

2241 points

141% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

17.73 points

72.99 points

311% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1090 points

4933 points

352% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

473 points

1360 points

187% significantly 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

1.1 GHz

4 GHz

263% significantly higher clock speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

6 W

1900% significantly lower TDP

120 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

499% 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

16 GiB

512 GiB

3100% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

879th of 1,089

532nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Pentium Silver Series

Xeon W

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February

2017 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4 LPDDR4x

DDR4-1600

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Pentium Silver N6000 vs Xeon W-2125 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Xeon W-2125 beats the Pentium Silver N6000 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Pentium Silver N6000 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Xeon W-2125 has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Xeon W-2125 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Pentium Silver N6000. A Pentium Silver N6000 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.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the Pentium Silver N6000 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.