Intel Core i3-7300 vs Intel Xeon w9-3495X

Last updated: 2023-08-30

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i3-7300		Intel Xeon w9-3495X
CPU comparison Intel Core i3-7300 or Intel Xeon w9-3495X - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results. The Intel Core i3-7300 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-7300 was released in Q1/2017. The Intel Xeon w9-3495X has 56 cores with 112 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon w9-3495X was released in Q1/2023.

Intel Core i3 (205)	Family	Intel Xeon W (83)
Intel Core i 7000 (17)	CPU group	Intel Xeon W-3400 (8)
7	Generation	12
Kaby Lake S	Architecture	Sapphire Rapids-WS
Desktop / Server	Segment	Desktop / Server
Intel Core i3-6300	Predecessor	--
Intel Core i3-8300	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Core i3-7300 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-7300 is 4.00 GHz while the Intel Xeon w9-3495X has 56 CPU cores and 112 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon w9-3495X is at 1.90 GHz (4.80 GHz).
Intel Core i3-7300	Characteristic	Intel Xeon w9-3495X
2	Cores	56
4	Threads	112
normal	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking ?	Yes
4.00 GHz	Frequency	1.90 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	4.80 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.90 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
Intel Core i3-7300	Characteristic	Intel Xeon w9-3495X
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The Intel Core i3-7300 or Intel Xeon w9-3495X has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
Intel HD Graphics 630	GPU	no iGPU
0.35 GHz	GPU frequency	--
1.15 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	--
9.5	GPU Generation	--
14 nm	Technology
3	Max. displays
24	Compute units	--
192	Shader	--
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
64 GB	Max. GPU Memory	--
12	DirectX Version	--

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.
Intel HD Graphics 630	GPU	no iGPU
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h264	No
Decode / Encode	Codec VP9	No
Decode / Encode	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec AVC	No
Decode	Codec VC-1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	No

Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i3-7300 can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The Intel Xeon w9-3495X supports up to 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 307.2 GB/s.
Intel Core i3-7300	Characteristic	Intel Xeon w9-3495X
DDR4-2400, DDR3-1600	Memory	DDR5-4800
64 GB	Max. Memory	4096 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	8 (Octa Channel)
38.4 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	307.2 GB/s
No	ECC	Yes
--	L2 Cache	--
4.00 MB	L3 Cache	105.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	5.0
16	PCIe lanes	112
15.8 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	441.1 GB/s
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i3-7300 is 51 W, while the Intel Xeon w9-3495X has a TDP of 350 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
Intel Core i3-7300	Characteristic	Intel Xeon w9-3495X
51 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	350 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	420 W
--	TDP down	--
100 °C	Tjunction max.	99 °C
Technical details The Intel Core i3-7300 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon w9-3495X is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 105.00 MB cache.
Intel Core i3-7300	Characteristic	Intel Xeon w9-3495X
14 nm	Technology	10 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX
LGA 1151	Socket	LGA 4677
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems	Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux
Q1/2017	Release date	Q1/2023
--	Release price	5889 $

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 4 CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7300 (60%)

Intel Xeon w9-3495X (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 5 CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7300 (5%)

Intel Xeon w9-3495X (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i3-7300 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	1030 (59%)
	Intel Xeon w9-3495X 56C 112T @ 4.80 GHz	1734 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i3-7300 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	2325 (4%)
	Intel Xeon w9-3495X 56C 112T @ 2.90 GHz	56911 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Core i3-7300 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	1242 (52%)
	Intel Xeon w9-3495X 56C 112T @ 4.80 GHz	2370 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Core i3-7300 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	2493 (10%)
	Intel Xeon w9-3495X 56C 112T @ 2.90 GHz	26114 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i3-7300 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	419 (61%)
	Intel Xeon w9-3495X 56C 112T @ 4.80 GHz	686 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i3-7300 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	1084 (4%)
	Intel Xeon w9-3495X 56C 112T @ 2.90 GHz	27725 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Intel Core i3-7300 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	4561 (5%)
	Intel Xeon w9-3495X 56C 112T @ 2.90 GHz	98245 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i3-7300 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	172 (67%)
	Intel Xeon w9-3495X 56C 112T @ 4.80 GHz	258 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i3-7300 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	436 (4%)
	Intel Xeon w9-3495X 56C 112T @ 2.90 GHz	9965 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i3-7300 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Xeon w9-3495X 56C 112T @ 4.80 GHz	1795 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i3-7300 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Xeon w9-3495X 56C 112T @ 2.90 GHz	72560 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	Intel Core i3-7300 Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz	442 (100%)
	Intel Xeon w9-3495X @ 0.00 GHz	0 (0%)

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