Intel Xeon W-2135 vs Intel Xeon W-2155

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Intel Xeon W-2135 or Intel Xeon W-2135 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon W-2135 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-2135, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2066 socket.
The Intel Xeon W-2155 features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently.
To use the Intel Xeon W-2155, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2066 socket.
Intel Xeon W-2100/3100 Group Intel Xeon W-2100/3100
6 Generation 6
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon W-2135 Name Intel Xeon W-2155
Intel Xeon W Family Intel Xeon W
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon W-2135 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-2135 is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon W-2155 has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-2155 is 3.3 GHz
12 Threads 20
6x Cores 10x
6 CPU Cores 10
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
4.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.5 GHz
3.7 GHz Frequency 3.3 GHz
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon W-2135 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon W-2155 does not have integrated graphics.
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 512.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 85.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2666
Yes ECC Yes
512.0 GB Max. Memory 512.0 GB
4 Memory channels 4
85.4 GB/s Bandwidth 85.4 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 140 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
140 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 140 W
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Technical details

The Intel Xeon W-2135 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.2 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon W-2155 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 13.8 MB cache.
Q3/2017 Release date Q3/2017
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
835 $ Release price 1440 $
Skylake W Architecture Skylake W
8.2 MB L3-Cache 13.8 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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LGA 2066 Socket LGA 2066
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon W-2155
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
20917
20917
Intel Xeon W-2135
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
14244
14244

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2155
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
11208
11208
Intel Xeon W-2135
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
7254
7254

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2155
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
9108
9108
Intel Xeon W-2135
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
7084
7084

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2155
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
2021
2021
Intel Xeon W-2135
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
1382
1382

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2155
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
1452
1452
Intel Xeon W-2135
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
1422
1422

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2155
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
1230
1230
Intel Xeon W-2135
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
1196
1196

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2135
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
193
193
Intel Xeon W-2155
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
193
193