Xeon W-2195

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Xeon W-2195

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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-2195 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

6,001 Rank: 249
Rank Name Score Visual
245 Xeon E-2234 6,016
+0.2%
246 Xeon W-1290P 6,011
+0.2%
247 Xeon E-2274G 6,009
+0.1%
248 Ryzen 9 6900HS 6,002
+0%
249 Xeon W-2195 6,001
250 Ryzen 5 5600X 6,000
+-0%
251 Core i7-8700K 5,999
+-0%
252 Ryzen 7 3800XT 5,997
-0.1%
253 Ryzen 7 7736U 5,993
-0.1%
254 Core i7-8670 5,992
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Xeon W-2195 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

6,312 Rank: 180
Rank Name Score Visual
176 AMD Ryzen 7 1700X 6,337
+0.4%
177 Xeon E5-2687W 0 6,333
+0.3%
178 Xeon Gold 6248 6,321
+0.1%
179 Core Ultra 9 185H 6,320
+0.1%
180 Xeon W-2195 6,312
181 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX 6,312
+0%
182 Xeon W-3245M 6,306
-0.1%
183 Ryzen 9 5900 6,306
-0.1%
184 Core i5-13500 6,302
-0.2%
185 Xeon E5-2683 v4 6,300
-0.2%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Xeon W-2195 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,794 Rank: 360
Rank Name Score Visual
356 Ryzen 5 2600X 5,805
+0.2%
357 Ryzen 3 5300G 5,805
+0.2%
358 Core i7-8809G 5,803
+0.2%
359 Core i3-7320 5,801
+0.1%
360 Xeon W-2195 5,794
361 Core i7-8706G 5,793
+-0%
362 Ryzen 7 7730U 5,792
+-0%
363 Ryzen 5 3500X 5,790
-0.1%
364 Core i5-8400H 5,789
-0.1%
365 AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 5,787
-0.1%

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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-2195 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

5,497 Rank: 181
Rank Name Score Visual
177 Xeon E5-2679 v4 5,514
+0.3%
178 Ryzen 5 7600 5,509
+0.2%
179 Xeon Silver 4314 5,508
+0.2%
180 Xeon Gold 6152 5,498
+0%
181 Xeon W-2195 5,497
182 Ryzen 5 7500F 5,491
-0.1%
183 Xeon Gold 6230 5,484
-0.2%
184 Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 5,482
-0.3%
185 Xeon E5-4669 v4 5,476
-0.4%
186 Xeon Gold 6240 5,472
-0.5%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Xeon W-2195 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

5,646 Rank: 174
Rank Name Score Visual
170 Ryzen 7 8700F 5,657
+0.2%
171 Core i9-9940X 5,654
+0.1%
172 Core i9-7960X 5,649
+0.1%
173 EPYC 7281 5,647
+0%
174 Xeon W-2195 5,646
175 Core Ultra 9 285H 5,645
+-0%
176 Core i5-13500 5,631
-0.3%
177 Xeon Platinum 8124M 5,621
-0.4%
178 Core i9-10940X 5,619
-0.5%
179 Xeon Gold 5317 5,618
-0.5%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Xeon W-2195 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

5,640 Rank: 153
Rank Name Score Visual
149 Core i9-7960X 5,653
+0.2%
150 Core i9-9940X 5,650
+0.2%
151 EPYC 7601 5,650
+0.2%
152 Core Ultra 7 255H 5,649
+0.2%
153 Xeon W-2195 5,640
154 Xeon Gold 6150 5,639
+-0%
155 Xeon Gold 6252 5,635
-0.1%
156 Core i9-10940X 5,633
-0.1%
157 EPYC 7371 5,629
-0.2%
158 Ryzen 9 3900X 5,617
-0.4%

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Xeon W-2195 Details

As of March 2026, the Intel Xeon W-2195 remains a high-end workstation processor from the Skylake-W generation, originally launched in 2017. While aged by modern standards, it continues to hold relevance in professional environments where multi-threaded performance and ECC memory support are critical. With a base clock of 2.3 GHz and a turbo frequency reaching 4.3 GHz, the 18-core, 36-thread design leverages Intel Hyper-Threading to deliver robust performance across complex workloads such as 3D rendering, simulation, and virtualization. The processor operates on a 14 nm process node and uses the FCLGA-2066 socket, requiring a compatible platform like the Basin Falls chipset for full functionality.

The Xeon W-2195 features a substantial cache hierarchy, including 1.125 MiB of L1 cache, 18 MiB of L2 cache, and 24.75 MiB of L3 cache, which helps maintain data throughput under heavy workloads. Its quad-channel DDR4-2666 memory interface supports up to 512 GB of ECC-capable memory, making it suitable for data-intensive applications where reliability is paramount. However, the 140 W TDP highlights its power consumption, necessitating robust cooling solutions in sustained use. Unlike consumer-grade CPUs, the Xeon W-2195 lacks integrated graphics, requiring a discrete GPU for any visual output.

In benchmark testing, the Xeon W-2195 achieves an overall score of 6001, ranking #249 among 2060 processors, with a single-core score of 5794 (#360) and a multicore score of 6312 (#180). These results place it in a competitive tier alongside modern high-performance CPUs such as the Ryzen 9 5900 and Core i5-13500. Notably, its multicore performance is particularly strong, outperforming many current-generation chips in parallel tasks, while its single-core score shows it's no longer competitive with the latest desktop processors. The processor supports a wide range of advanced instruction sets, including AVX-512, AVX2, and AES-NI, enhancing performance in scientific computing and encryption-heavy applications.

The Xeon W-2195 is designed for professional workstations, not mainstream desktops, and its features like Intel VT-x, VT-d, and Intel vPro support make it ideal for virtualization and enterprise environments. Despite being over six years old, its multi-threaded performance remains relevant in niche markets where legacy software compatibility and ECC memory are essential. While newer platforms offer better efficiency and higher clock speeds, the Xeon W-2195 still serves as a powerful option for users requiring 18 physical cores and high memory bandwidth in a workstation setting.

Its placement in the top 50 multicore list—ranked #180—indicates that while it has been surpassed by more recent offerings, it still holds a place among high-performance processors. The gap between its multicore and single-core rankings suggests that its strongest capabilities lie in parallel processing rather than raw single-threaded speed. As of 2026, the Xeon W-2195 is best suited for professionals in engineering, media production, or scientific research who can leverage its core count and memory features, even if it no longer represents the cutting edge of performance.
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Intel Xeon W-2195

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Xeon W-2195
Family: Xeon
Series: W-2000
Model Number: W-2195
Cores: 18
Threads: 36
Base Frequency: 2300 MHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4300 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 23x (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: $2,553.00

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 1152 KiB
L1 Instruction Cache: 576.512 KiB (8-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 576.512 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 18 MiB (16-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 24.75 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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