Intel Xeon W-2265 vs Intel Core i5-9600K

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Intel Xeon W-2265 or Intel Xeon W-2265 – 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-2265 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2019 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-2265, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2066 socket.
The Intel Core i5-9600K features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 6 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2018 and belongs to the 9 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-9600K, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151-2 socket.
Intel Xeon W-2200/3200 Group Intel Core i 9000
7 Generation 9
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon W-2265 Name Intel Core i5-9600K
Intel Xeon W Family Intel Core i5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon W-2265 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-2265 is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.8 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i5-9600K has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-9600K is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.6 GHz.
24 Threads 6
12x Cores 6x
12 CPU Cores 6
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking Yes
4.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.6 GHz
3.5 GHz Frequency 3.7 GHz
None None 4.3 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon W-2265 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i5-9600K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-9600K uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Shaders 192
-- Release date Q4/2017
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 24
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- Generation 9.5
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 630
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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.
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.0 TB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 93.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 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
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-2666
Yes ECC No
1.0 TB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
4 Memory channels 2
93.8 GB/s Bandwidth 42.7 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 165 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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 W watts.
165 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 95 W
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon W-2265 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 19.2 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-9600K is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 9.0 MB cache.
Q4/2019 Release date Q4/2018
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
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
944 $ Release price 260 $
Cascade Lake W Architecture Coffee Lake S Refresh
19.2 MB L3-Cache 9.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
LGA 2066 Socket LGA 1151-2
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon W-2265
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
25937
25937
Intel Core i5-9600K
6C 6T @ 3.7 GHz
10791
10791

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2265
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
12869
12869
Intel Core i5-9600K
6C 6T @ 3.7 GHz
5643
5643

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2265
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
10869
10869
Intel Core i5-9600K
6C 6T @ 3.7 GHz
6244
6244

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2265
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
2860
2860
Intel Core i5-9600K
6C 6T @ 3.7 GHz
1165
1165

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2265
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
1606
1606
Intel Core i5-9600K
6C 6T @ 3.7 GHz
1561
1561

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2265
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
1281
1281
Intel Core i5-9600K
6C 6T @ 3.7 GHz
1244
1244