Xeon W-2175

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Xeon W-2175

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.


Overall Score

Overall score for Xeon W-2175 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,864 Rank: 296
Rank Name Score Visual
292 Ryzen 7 2700E 5,871
+0.1%
293 EPYC 7H12 5,870
+0.1%
294 Core 5 120U 5,870
+0.1%
295 Xeon E5-2679 v4 5,868
+0.1%
296 Xeon W-2175 5,864
297 Core 7 150U 5,863
+-0%
298 EPYC 7351 5,862
+-0%
299 Ryzen 7 3700X 5,861
-0.1%
300 Xeon E-2126G 5,861
-0.1%
301 Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X 5,859
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Xeon W-2175 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

6,079 Rank: 219
Rank Name Score Visual
215 Ryzen Threadripper 2920X 6,104
+0.4%
216 Core i9-7900X 6,101
+0.4%
217 Ryzen 9 3900 6,100
+0.3%
218 Xeon Silver 4314 6,086
+0.1%
219 Xeon W-2175 6,079
220 Xeon E5-2695 v4 6,067
-0.2%
221 Xeon w3-2435 6,067
-0.2%
222 Xeon Platinum 8124M 6,063
-0.3%
223 Core i9-10900K 6,062
-0.3%
224 Core i9-9900X 6,055
-0.4%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Xeon W-2175 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,720 Rank: 404
Rank Name Score Visual
400 Xeon W-3245M 5,723
+0.1%
401 Pentium Gold G7400T 5,723
+0.1%
402 Xeon E3-1260L v5 5,721
+0%
403 Core i7-8565U 5,721
+0%
404 Xeon W-2175 5,720
405 Xeon W-3235 5,717
-0.1%
406 Core i7-7920HQ 5,716
-0.1%
407 Xeon Gold 5418Y 5,713
-0.1%
408 Pentium Gold G5620 5,712
-0.1%
409 Xeon E-2276M 5,707
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.


Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Xeon W-2175 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

5,285 Rank: 234
Rank Name Score Visual
230 Xeon Gold 6146 5,294
+0.2%
231 Xeon Gold 6246 5,292
+0.1%
232 Xeon Gold 6138T 5,290
+0.1%
233 Ryzen 7 8840HS 5,286
+0%
234 Xeon W-2175 5,285
235 Xeon W-2170B 5,285
+0%
236 Xeon Gold 6132 5,285
+0%
237 Ryzen 7 7840U 5,281
-0.1%
238 Ryzen AI 7 350 5,281
-0.1%
239 Xeon Gold 6130T 5,279
-0.1%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Xeon W-2175 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

5,398 Rank: 230
Rank Name Score Visual
226 Xeon E5-2673 v4 5,409
+0.2%
227 Ryzen 5 7600 5,401
+0.1%
228 Ryzen 7 3800X 5,400
+0%
229 Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 5,398
+0%
230 Xeon W-2175 5,398
231 Xeon W-1290P 5,397
+-0%
232 Ryzen 5 7500F 5,395
-0.1%
233 Core i9-10900K 5,393
-0.1%
234 Core i9-11900KF 5,393
-0.1%
235 Core i9-10900KF 5,389
-0.2%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Xeon W-2175 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

5,441 Rank: 204
Rank Name Score Visual
200 Core i9-7920X 5,450
+0.2%
201 Xeon W-2170B 5,449
+0.1%
202 Ryzen 9 8945HS 5,448
+0.1%
203 Core i5-13500 5,442
+0%
204 Xeon W-2175 5,441
205 Xeon E5-2699 v4 5,426
-0.3%
206 Xeon E5-2696 v4 5,412
-0.5%
207 Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 5,410
-0.6%
208 Core i9-9900X 5,409
-0.6%
209 Ryzen 7 7840HS 5,408
-0.6%

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Xeon W-2175 Details

As of March 2026, the Intel Xeon W-2175 remains a high-end workstation processor rooted in the Skylake-W architecture, launched in October 2017. While now over six years old, it still holds relevance in professional environments that demand robust multi-threaded performance and ECC memory support. With a 14-core, 28-thread design enabled by Intel Hyper-Threading, the W-2175 delivers strong parallel processing capabilities, making it suitable for tasks such as 3D rendering, video editing, and virtualization.

The processor operates at a base frequency of 2.5 GHz and can boost up to 4.3 GHz on a single core, leveraging Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0. It is built on a 14 nm process and features a substantial cache hierarchy, including 0.875 MiB of L1 cache (split into 0.438 MiB for instruction and data), 14 MiB of L2 cache, and 19.25 MiB of L3 cache. This cache structure supports efficient data access for demanding workloads. The Xeon W-2175 is manufactured using CMOS technology and is packaged in FCLGA-2066, requiring a Socket R4 motherboard.

Power consumption is significant at 140 W, necessitating adequate cooling solutions, particularly in densely packed server or workstation chassis. The processor supports quad-channel DDR4-2666 memory with a maximum capacity of 524 GB, and it includes ECC memory support, a key feature for mission-critical applications where data integrity is paramount. It also supports PCIe 3.0 with up to 48 lanes directly from the CPU, enabling high-speed connectivity for storage and expansion cards.

The Xeon W-2175 lacks integrated graphics, requiring a discrete GPU for visual output. However, it includes a wide array of advanced technologies such as AVX-512, AVX2, AES-NI, and Intel VT-x/VT-d for hardware virtualization, enhancing performance in encryption, scientific computing, and virtual machine environments. It also supports Intel Secure Key, Trusted Execution Technology, and Enhanced SpeedStep, contributing to both security and power efficiency.

In benchmark testing, the Xeon W-2175 achieves an Overall Score of 5864, placing it at #296 among 2060 processors, with a Singlecore Score of 5720 (#404) and a Multicore Score of 6079 (#219). These results reflect a well-balanced performance profile, with multicore performance being its strongest category, where it outperforms many mainstream desktop CPUs like the Core i9-10900K and Ryzen 9 3900. However, its single-core performance trails behind modern high-end processors, which is expected given its age and focus on multi-threaded workloads.

In the broader context of the top 50 processors, the Xeon W-2175 ranks behind cutting-edge offerings like the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX and Core Ultra 9 285K, which are significantly faster in all categories. Still, it remains competitive with other workstation-class CPUs such as the Xeon W-3245M and Xeon Platinum 8124M. Its position in the top 50 multicore list highlights its enduring value in professional settings, especially where multi-threaded throughput and memory reliability are prioritized over raw single-core speed. For users requiring a balance of performance, expandability, and ECC memory in a workstation platform, the Xeon W-2175 remains a viable option despite its age.
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Intel Xeon W-2175

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Xeon W-2175
Family: Xeon
Series: W-2000
Model Number: W-2175
Cores: 14
Threads: 28
Base Frequency: 2500 MHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4300 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 25x (locked)
Microarchitecture: Skylake
Core Name: Skylake
Core Family: 6
Socket: Socket
Package: FCLGA-2066
Target Segment: Workstation
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 140 W
Release Price: $1,947.00

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 896 KiB
L1 Instruction Cache: 448.512 KiB (8-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 448.512 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 14 MiB (16-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 19.25 MiB (11-way set associative)

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4-2666
Memory Channels: 4
Maximum Memory: 512 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 79.47 GB/s
ECC Support: Yes

PCI-Express Specifications

PCIe Revision: 3.0
PCIe Lanes: 48
PCIe Configuration: x16, x8, x4

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Die Area: 484 mm²
Manufacturer: Intel
Technology: CMOS
Word Size: 64-bit
ISA: x86-64 (x86)

CPU Features

MMX EMMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 ABM BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES RdRand ADX CLMUL F16C x86-16 x86-32 x86-64 Real Protected SMM FPU NX HT TBT 2.0 EIST SST TXT vPro VT-x VT-d EPT MPX Secure Key SMEP IPT AVX-512 AVX512F AVX512CD AVX512BW AVX512DQ AVX512VL TSX VMD AVX-512

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