Xeon w3-2425

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Xeon w3-2425

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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 w3-2425 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,928 Rank: 273
Rank Name Score Visual
269 Core i7-9700K 5,944
+0.3%
270 Ryzen 7 6800HS 5,938
+0.2%
271 Core i9-10900F 5,935
+0.1%
272 Ryzen 5 5600 5,934
+0.1%
273 Xeon w3-2425 5,928
274 Ryzen 9 5980HX 5,927
+-0%
275 Xeon E-2246G 5,926
+-0%
276 Xeon W-1290 5,920
-0.1%
277 Xeon Gold 6142M 5,919
-0.2%
278 Xeon E5-2699 v4 5,916
-0.2%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Xeon w3-2425 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

5,619 Rank: 346
Rank Name Score Visual
342 Ryzen 7 3800X 5,634
+0.3%
343 Ryzen 5 5600X 5,629
+0.2%
344 Xeon Gold 6126 5,621
+0%
345 Xeon W-1350 5,621
+0%
346 Xeon w3-2425 5,619
347 Ryzen Z1 5,618
+-0%
348 Core i7-9800X 5,617
+-0%
349 Ryzen 7 7735U 5,616
-0.1%
350 Xeon Gold 6132 5,614
-0.1%
351 Core i7-7820X 5,610
-0.2%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Xeon w3-2425 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

6,134 Rank: 222
Rank Name Score Visual
218 Xeon W-1290P 6,153
+0.3%
219 Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 6,140
+0.1%
220 Ryzen 7 5700X3D 6,135
+0%
221 Ryzen 9 6900HS 6,135
+0%
222 Xeon w3-2425 6,134
223 Xeon E-2124G 6,131
+-0%
224 AMD Ryzen 7 1800X 6,130
-0.1%
225 Core i9-7900X 6,128
-0.1%
226 Core i9-10900X 6,127
-0.1%
227 Core i9-10980HK 6,119
-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 w3-2425 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

5,111 Rank: 321
Rank Name Score Visual
317 Core i7-6950X 5,125
+0.3%
318 Xeon Gold 5120T 5,124
+0.3%
319 Xeon Gold 5315Y 5,114
+0.1%
320 Xeon E5-2689 v4 5,111
+0%
321 Xeon w3-2425 5,111
322 Xeon Gold 6244 5,103
-0.2%
323 Xeon E5-4650 v4 5,103
-0.2%
324 Xeon D-2187NT 5,101
-0.2%
325 Xeon Gold 6144 5,099
-0.2%
326 Core i9-9900KS 5,092
-0.4%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Xeon w3-2425 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

5,059 Rank: 394
Rank Name Score Visual
390 Core i9-9900 5,070
+0.2%
391 Xeon E5-2658 v4 5,067
+0.2%
392 Ryzen 7 PRO 5875U 5,066
+0.1%
393 Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U 5,062
+0.1%
394 Xeon w3-2425 5,059
395 Xeon E5-2695 v2 5,055
-0.1%
396 Core Ultra 7 258V 5,051
-0.2%
397 Ryzen 5 4600H 5,048
-0.2%
398 Xeon E5-2666 v3 5,048
-0.2%
399 Xeon Gold 5215 5,047
-0.2%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Xeon w3-2425 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

5,212 Rank: 275
Rank Name Score Visual
271 Xeon W-2145 5,227
+0.3%
272 Xeon W-1390P 5,227
+0.3%
273 Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 5,224
+0.2%
274 Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H 5,216
+0.1%
275 Xeon w3-2425 5,212
276 Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 5,211
+-0%
277 Xeon Gold 5117 5,211
+-0%
278 Ryzen 7 3700X 5,209
-0.1%
279 Ryzen 7 5700G 5,207
-0.1%
280 Ryzen 7 5700 5,206
-0.1%

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Xeon w3-2425 Details

As of March 2026, the Intel Xeon w3-2425 remains a compelling option for workstation and entry-level server environments, offering a balance of performance, memory support, and enterprise-grade features. Launched in February 2023, this processor is built on Intel's Sapphire Rapids architecture, fabricated on a 10 nm process, and designed for the Socket 4677 platform. Despite being over three years old, its performance still holds up well in single-threaded and memory-intensive workloads, particularly given its strong single-core score and support for high-speed DDR5 memory.

The Xeon w3-2425 features six cores and twelve threads, thanks to Intel Hyper-Threading, enabling efficient multitasking and parallel processing. It operates at a base frequency of 3.0 GHz and can boost up to 4.4 GHz, depending on workload and thermal conditions. With a total of 15 MB of L3 cache, the processor delivers fast data access, improving responsiveness in applications such as 3D rendering, virtualization, and scientific simulations. It supports quad-channel DDR5 memory with speeds up to 4400 MT/s, providing a memory bandwidth of 140.8 GB/s—ideal for data-heavy workloads.

One of the key strengths of the Xeon w3-2425 is its enterprise-oriented feature set. It supports ECC memory, which helps prevent data corruption in mission-critical systems, and includes advanced virtualization technologies such as Intel VT-x, VT-d, and TXT, making it suitable for virtualized environments. The processor also supports AVX-512, AVX2, and other instruction sets, enhancing performance in compute-intensive applications like AI training and financial modeling.

In benchmark testing, the Xeon w3-2425 achieves an Overall Score of 5928, ranking #273 out of 2060 processors, with a Singlecore Score of 6134 (#222) and a Multicore Score of 5619 (#346). While it doesn't compete with the top-tier Ryzen Threadripper or Core Ultra processors, it holds its own against mainstream and enthusiast CPUs. For instance, it outperforms the Core i7-9800X and Ryzen 7 7735U in both single- and multicore tests, but trails behind higher-end offerings like the Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Core i9-14900KS.

The processor's 130 W TDP indicates high power consumption, requiring adequate cooling, especially under sustained loads. However, its robust memory subsystem and support for PCIe 5.0 with 64 lanes make it well-suited for professional applications that demand fast storage and expansion capabilities. Without integrated graphics, it requires a discrete GPU, which is typical for workstation-class CPUs.

In summary, the Xeon w3-2425 is a capable mid-range processor ideal for professionals in fields like content creation, engineering, and virtualization. While newer, higher-performance options exist, its combination of single-core efficiency, ECC support, and PCIe 5.0 makes it a solid choice for users who prioritize stability and scalability over raw performance.
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Intel Xeon w3-2425

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Xeon w3-2425
Cores: 6
Threads: 12
Base Frequency: 3000 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 30x (locked)
Core Name: Sapphire Rapids
Socket: Socket 4677
Package: FC-LGA16A
Target Segment: Workstation
TDP: 130 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 77.824 KiB
L2 Cache: 1.907 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR5

Physical Specifications

Process: 10 nm
Manufacturer: Intel

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 ABM BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 RdRand ADX CLMUL F16C TBT 2.0 EIST TXT vPro VT-x VT-d SHA AVX-512 TSX

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