Intel Pentium Gold G5400 vs Intel Xeon W-3223

Let's find out which one of Intel Pentium Gold G5400 and Intel Xeon W-3223 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Intel Xeon W-3223
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Family
  Intel Pentium Intel Xeon W
• Generation
  8 7
• CPU group
  Intel Pentium G5000 Intel Xeon W-2200/3200
• Successor
  -- Intel Xeon W-3323

In this block we are going to compare Intel Pentium Gold G5400 vs Intel Xeon W-3223 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  3.70 GHz 3.50 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 8
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo 4.20 GHz
• CPU Threads
  4 16
• Hyperthreading
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Pentium Gold G5400 and Intel Xeon W-3223 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 610 no iGPU
• GPU frequency
  0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.05 GHz No turbo
• Execution units
  12
• Shader
  96
• Max. GPU Memory
  32 GB --
• Max. displays
  3
• Generation
  9.5
• DirectX Version
  12
• Technology
  14 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2016

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Pentium Gold G5400 and Intel Xeon W-3223. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h264
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  Decode / Encode No
• VP8
  Decode / Encode No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode No

To choose the best model between Intel Pentium Gold G5400 and Intel Xeon W-3223 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2400 DDR4-2666
• Max. Memory
  64 GB 1024 GB
• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Memory channels
  2 6
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0
• PCIe lanes
  16 64

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Pentium Gold G5400 and Intel Xeon W-3223.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Pentium Gold G5400 or Intel Xeon W-3223? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  54 W 160 W

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Pentium Gold G5400 and Intel Xeon W-3223 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB 16.50 MB
• Architecture
  Coffee Lake S Cascade Lake W
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  LGA 1151 LGA 3647
• Release date
  Q2/2018 Q2/2019

List of devices based on Intel Pentium Gold G5400 and Intel Xeon W-3223.

• Used in
  Unknown Apple Mac Pro (2019)