Intel Xeon W-3225 | Intel Pentium Silver N5000 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon W-3225 or Intel Pentium Silver N5000 - 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 Xeon W-3225 has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon W-3225 was released in Q2/2019. The Intel Pentium Silver N5000 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Silver N5000 was released in Q4/2017. |
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Intel Xeon W (83) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
Intel Xeon W-2200/3200 (17) | CPU group | Intel Pentium J5000/N5000 (4) |
7 | Generation | 9 |
Cascade Lake W | Architecture | Gemini Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Xeon w5-3425 | Successor | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon W-3225 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-3225 is 3.70 GHz (4.40 GHz) while the Intel Pentium Silver N5000 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Silver N5000 is at 1.10 GHz (2.70 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon W-3225 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Silver N5000 |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.70 GHz | Frequency | 1.10 GHz |
4.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.70 GHz |
4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.70 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe Intel Xeon W-3225 or Intel Pentium Silver N5000 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 605 |
GPU frequency | 0.20 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.75 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 18 |
-- | Shader | 144 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 605 |
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 / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon W-3225 can use up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 128.1 GB/s. The Intel Pentium Silver N5000 supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 38.4 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon W-3225 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Silver N5000 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | LPDDR4-2400, DDR4-2400 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
128.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
16.50 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
64 | PCIe lanes | 6 |
63.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 3.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon W-3225 is 160 W, while the Intel Pentium Silver N5000 has a TDP of 6 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon W-3225 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Silver N5000 |
160 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 6 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 4.8 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 105 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon W-3225 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 16.50 MB cache. The Intel Pentium Silver N5000 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon W-3225 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Silver N5000 |
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, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
LGA 3647 | Socket | BGA 1090 |
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, Windows 11, Linux |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
1199 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon W-3225
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-3225
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-3225
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-3225
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-3225
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-3225
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-3225
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
Intel UHD Graphics 605 @ 0.75 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-3225
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-3225
8C 16T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 1.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-3225
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon W-3225
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon W-3225 | Intel Pentium Silver N5000 |
Unknown | ASUS VivoBook 14 N5000 Acer Swift 1 N5000 MEDION Notebook N5000 Lenovo IdeaPad N5000 |