Intel Xeon W-3235 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon W-3235 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Xeon W series. To use the Intel Xeon W-3235, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 3647 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon W-3235
Family: Intel Xeon W
Group: Intel Xeon W-2200/3200
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 7

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon W-3235 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-3235 is 3.3 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.
CPU Cores: 12
Threads: 24
Cores: 12x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.5 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.0 TB distributed across 6 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2933
Max. Memory: 1.0 TB
Memory channels: 6
Bandwidth: 140.7 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 180 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 180 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon W-3235 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.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 3647
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 19.2 MB
Architecture: Cascade Lake W
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release date: Q2/2019
Release price: 1398 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Apple M2 Max (30-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
26310
26310
Apple M2 Pro (12-CPU 19-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
26294
26294
Intel Xeon W-3235
12C 24T @ 3.3 GHz
26028
26028
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
25975
25975
AMD Ryzen 7 5800
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
25960
25960

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-13500HX
14C 20T @ 2.5 GHz
13420
13420
Intel Core i9-12900E
16C 24T @ 2.3 GHz
13420
13420
Intel Xeon W-3235
12C 24T @ 3.3 GHz
13102
13102
AMD EPYC 72F3
8C 16T @ 3.7 GHz
13080
13080
Intel Xeon Gold 5317
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
13054
13054

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
10397
10397
Intel Core i5-12600
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
10379
10379
Intel Xeon W-3235
12C 24T @ 3.3 GHz
10309
10309
Intel Core i5-1340P
12C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
10302
10302
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
32C 64T @ 3.0 GHz
10282
10282

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 6980HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
5745
5745
AMD Ryzen 9 6980HS
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
5745
5745
Intel Xeon W-3235
12C 24T @ 3.3 GHz
5742
5742
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
5724
5724
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
5711
5711

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i9-7900X
10C 20T @ 3.3 GHz
1410
1410
Intel Core i9-7920X
12C 24T @ 2.9 GHz
1410
1410
Intel Xeon W-3235
12C 24T @ 3.3 GHz
1408
1408
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
1407
1407
Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
1406
1406

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-10810U
6C 12T @ 1.1 GHz
1193
1193
Intel Core i9-10900TE
10C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
1192
1192
Intel Xeon W-3235
12C 24T @ 3.3 GHz
1192
1192
Intel Core i9-10900TE
10C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
1192
1192
Intel Xeon W-3265M
24C 48T @ 2.7 GHz
1189
1189

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-1034G1
4C 8T @ 0.8 GHz
425
425
Intel Pentium Gold G6500
2C 4T @ 4.1 GHz
424
424
Intel Xeon W-3235
12C 24T @ 3.3 GHz
424
424
Intel Pentium Gold G6500
2C 4T @ 4.1 GHz
424
424
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 2.9 GHz
423
423