Intel Xeon W-2170B

Intel Xeon W-2170B

About processor

The Intel Xeon W-2170B processor is a powerful and efficient CPU designed for server platforms. With a total of 14 cores and 28 threads, it offers impressive multitasking capabilities and is well-suited for handling demanding workloads and applications. The processor features a base frequency of 2.5 GHz, which can be boosted up to 4.3 GHz using Intel's Turbo Boost technology, ensuring smooth and responsive performance even during heavy workloads. The generous 19.25MB of L3 cache further enhances its ability to handle large amounts of data quickly and efficiently. With a TDP of 140W, the Xeon W-2170B is a high-performance processor that may require robust cooling solutions, but it offers significant processing power in return. In fact, the Geekbench 6 benchmarks demonstrate its prowess, with a single-core score of 1400 and a multi-core score of 8888, showcasing its ability to handle both single-threaded and multi-threaded tasks with ease. Overall, the Intel Xeon W-2170B processor is a top-notch choice for servers and workstations where performance and reliability are paramount. Its impressive specifications and benchmark scores make it a compelling option for demanding computing tasks.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
December 2017
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Xeon W-2170B
Code Name
Skylake-W
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon W (Skylake-W)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
14
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
28
Performance-core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
4.3 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
1MB per core
L3 Cache
19.25MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Multiplier
25.0
Bus Frequency
100MHz
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 2066
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
14 nm
TDP
140 W
Max. Operating Temperature
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Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
66 °C
PCIe Version
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PCI Express is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard used for connecting high-speed components, replacing older standards such as AGP, PCI, and PCI-X. It has gone through multiple revisions and improvements since its initial release. PCIe 1.0 was first introduced in 2002, and in order to meet the growing demand for higher bandwidth, subsequent versions have been released over time.
3

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4-2666
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
4
ECC Memory Support
Yes

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A

Miscellaneous

PCIe Lanes
48

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
1350
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
9163
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
1042
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
11324
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
2304
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
24132

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
1432 +6.1%
1384 +2.5%
1306 -3.3%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
10514 +14.7%
9748 +6.4%
8179 -10.7%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
1086 +4.2%
1065 +2.2%
1020 -2.1%
1001 -3.9%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
13660 +20.6%
12373 +9.3%
11324
10420 -8%
9690 -14.4%
Passmark CPU Single Core
2367 +2.7%
2338 +1.5%
2272 -1.4%
2244 -2.6%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
26429 +9.5%
25266 +4.7%
24132
22975 -4.8%
22115 -8.4%