Intel Xeon W-2145 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 256V

Compare Intel Xeon W 8 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

6368 points

3% slightly better overall score

6177 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7820 points

9748 points

24% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5866 points

15% slightly better multitasking score

5088 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5710 points

17% slightly better heavy workload score

4861 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

150.17 points

24% slightly higher Blender score

121.07 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7840 points

9727 points

24% slightly 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

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% 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

242nd of 1,120

254th of 1,120

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-2145 vs Core Ultra 7 256V comparison

In our benchmarks, the Xeon W-2145 beats the Core Ultra 7 256V in overall performance. Despite this, the Core Ultra 7 256V has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Xeon W-2145 has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon W-2145 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.

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. Indeed, the Xeon W-2145 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.