Intel Xeon D-1557 vs Intel Xeon W-2195

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Intel Xeon D-1557 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon W-2195
Intel Xeon D-1557 Intel Xeon W-2195

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon D-1557 and the Intel Xeon W-2195 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Xeon D-1557 12 core processor released in Q3/2017 with the Intel Xeon W-2195 which has 18 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2017.
Intel Xeon D (79) Family Intel Xeon W (83)
Intel Xeon D-1500 (22) CPU group Intel Xeon W-2100/3100 (15)
1 Generation 6
Broadwell Architecture Skylake W
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor Intel Xeon W-2295

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon D-1557 is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.50 GHz (2.10 GHz). The processor can compute 24 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon W-2195 clocks with 2.30 GHz (4.30 GHz), has 18 CPU cores and can calculate 36 threads in parallel.

Intel Xeon D-1557 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-2195
12 Cores 18
24 Threads 36
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.50 GHz Frequency 2.30 GHz
2.10 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 4.30 GHz
1.50 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.40 GHz

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Xeon D-1557 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-2195
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

no iGPU GPU no iGPU
GPU frequency --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU Generation --
Technology
Max. displays
-- Compute units --
-- Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
-- 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.

no iGPU GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to 128 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon D-1557, while the Intel Xeon W-2195 supports a maximum of 512 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 85.4 GB/s enabled.

Intel Xeon D-1557 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-2195
DDR4-2133 Memory DDR4-2666
128 GB Max. Memory 512 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 4 (Quad Channel)
34.1 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 85.4 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
18.00 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache 24.75 MB
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
32 PCIe lanes 48
31.5 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 47.3 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Xeon D-1557 has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon W-2195 is 140 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Xeon D-1557 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-2195
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 140 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon D-1557 has 18.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon W-2195 is at 24.75 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm.

Intel Xeon D-1557 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-2195
14 nm Technology 14 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
BGA 1667 Socket LGA 2066
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q3/2017 Release date Q3/2017
743 $ Release price 2553 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Xeon D-1557 (48%)
Intel Xeon W-2195 (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Intel Xeon D-1557 (31%)
Intel Xeon W-2195 (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 Xeon D-1557 Intel Xeon D-1557
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz
582 (48%)
Intel Xeon W-2195 Intel Xeon W-2195
18C 36T @ 4.30 GHz
1202 (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 Xeon D-1557 Intel Xeon D-1557
12C 24T @ 1.50 GHz
5518 (37%)
Intel Xeon W-2195 Intel Xeon W-2195
18C 36T @ 3.40 GHz
14859 (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 Xeon D-1557 Intel Xeon D-1557
12C 24T @ 1.50 GHz
7127 (25%)
Intel Xeon W-2195 Intel Xeon W-2195
18C 36T @ 3.40 GHz
28467 (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 Xeon D-1557 Intel Xeon D-1557
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Xeon W-2195 Intel Xeon W-2195
18C 36T @ 4.30 GHz
1422 (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 Xeon D-1557 Intel Xeon D-1557
12C 24T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Xeon W-2195 Intel Xeon W-2195
18C 36T @ 3.40 GHz
10864 (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 Xeon D-1557 Intel Xeon D-1557
12C 24T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Xeon W-2195 Intel Xeon W-2195
18C 36T @ 4.30 GHz
186 (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 Xeon D-1557 Intel Xeon D-1557
12C 24T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Xeon W-2195 Intel Xeon W-2195
18C 36T @ 3.40 GHz
2965 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Xeon D-1557 Intel Xeon W-2195
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