Intel Xeon W-2125 vs Intel Xeon W3680

Compare Intel Xeon W 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Xeon W3680

Price

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$ 429.95

$ 179.73

$ 250.22 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3067 points

3% slightly better overall score

2952 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5663 points

39% slightly better gaming score

4047 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2337 points

2596 points

11% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2241 points

2512 points

12% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

72.99 points

6% slightly higher Blender score

68.56 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4853 points

85% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

2622 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1323 points

134% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

564 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4933 points

93% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

2543 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1360 points

147% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

550 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4 GHz

20% slightly higher clock speed

3.33 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz

25% slightly higher turbo speed

3.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

120 W

8% slightly lower TDP

130 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

33% slightly more memory channels

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

512 GiB

2033% significantly more supported memory

24 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

532nd of 1,089

544th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon W

Xeon

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 August

2010 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600

DDR3-1066

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon W-2125 vs Xeon W3680 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon W-2125 is faster than the Xeon W3680. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon W3680 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon W3680 has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Xeon W-2125 that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon W-2125. With our hardware info, we find that the Xeon W-2125 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon W3680. Also, the Xeon W-2125 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Xeon W-2125 CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon W3680 CPU because of its slightly 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. Indeed, the Xeon W-2125 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.