Intel Xeon W-2135 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 256V

Compare Intel Xeon W 6 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) 8 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

5166 points

6177 points

19% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7095 points

9748 points

37% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4541 points

5088 points

12% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4393 points

4861 points

10% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

110.04 points

121.07 points

10% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6531 points

9727 points

48% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1405 points

2431 points

73% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz

68% significantly higher clock speed

2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz

4.8 GHz

6% slightly higher turbo speed

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

512 GiB

3100% significantly more supported memory

16 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

347th of 1,118

254th of 1,118

Family

The product line

Xeon W

Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 August

2024 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600

DDR5-8533

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon W-2135 vs Core Ultra 7 256V specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core Ultra 7 256V performs better than the Xeon W-2135. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon W-2135 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 7 256V has slightly more cores than the Xeon W-2135. Indeed, the Core Ultra 7 256V has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Xeon W-2135. Despite this, the Xeon W-2135 has more threads than the Core Ultra 7 256V. Our comparison shows that the Xeon W-2135 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 7 256V. Despite this, the Core Ultra 7 256V has a slightly higher turbo speed.

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-2135 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.