Intel Xeon w5-3425 vs Intel Xeon W-1390

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Intel Xeon w5-3425 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon W-1390
Intel Xeon w5-3425 Intel Xeon W-1390

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Xeon w5-3425 and the Intel Xeon W-1390 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Xeon w5-3425 12 core processor released in Q1/2023 with the Intel Xeon W-1390 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2021.
Intel Xeon W (83) Family Intel Xeon W (83)
Intel Xeon W-3400 (8) CPU group Intel Xeon W-1300 (7)
12 Generation 11
Sapphire Rapids-WS Architecture Rocket Lake S
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon W-3225 Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon w5-3425 is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (4.60 GHz). The processor can compute 24 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon W-1390 clocks with 2.80 GHz (5.20 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.

Intel Xeon w5-3425 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1390
12 Cores 8
24 Threads 16
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
3.20 GHz Frequency 2.80 GHz
4.60 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 5.20 GHz
3.90 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.80 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 Xeon w5-3425 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1390
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

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 Intel UHD Graphics P750
GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.30 GHz
-- GPU Generation 12
Technology 14 nm
Max. displays 3
-- Compute units 64
-- Shader 256
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 32 GB
-- DirectX Version 12

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 Intel UHD Graphics P750
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP8 Decode
No Codec AV1 Decode
No Codec AVC Decode / Encode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Up to 4096 GB of memory in a maximum of 8 memory channels is supported by the Intel Xeon w5-3425, while the Intel Xeon W-1390 supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s enabled.

Intel Xeon w5-3425 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1390
DDR5-4800 Memory DDR4-3200
4096 GB Max. Memory 128 GB
8 (Octa Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
307.2 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache 16.00 MB
30.00 MB L3 Cache --
5.0 PCIe version 4.0
112 PCIe lanes 20
441.1 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Xeon w5-3425 has a TDP of 270 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon W-1390 is 80 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Xeon w5-3425 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1390
270 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 80 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
324 W TDP up --
-- TDP down --
103 °C Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Xeon w5-3425 has 30.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon W-1390 is at 16.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm.

Intel Xeon w5-3425 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1390
10 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
LGA 4677 Socket LGA 1200
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2023 Release date Q2/2021
1189 $ Release price 494 $
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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 Xeon w5-3425 Intel Xeon w5-3425
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Xeon W-1390 Intel Xeon W-1390
Intel UHD Graphics P750 @ 1.30 GHz
666 (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 w5-3425 Intel Xeon w5-3425
12C 24T @ 3.90 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Xeon W-1390 Intel Xeon W-1390
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
23917 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Xeon w5-3425 Intel Xeon W-1390
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