
Xeon W-2175 vs Xeon W-1370P

Xeon W-2175

Xeon W-1370P
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
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Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Xeon W-2175
Performance Per Dollar Xeon W-1370P
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon W-2175 | Xeon W-1370P |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($180) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($323) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Skylake (server) (2017−2018) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Rocket Lake-S (2021) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon W-2175 | Xeon W-1370P |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+78%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($180) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($323) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Xeon W-2175 and Xeon W-1370P

Xeon W-2175
The Xeon W-2175 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 15 October 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 14 cores and 28 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.3 GHz. L3 cache: 19.25 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2066. Thermal design power (TDP): 140 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400, DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 23,507 points. Launch price was $1,947.

Xeon W-1370P
The Xeon W-1370P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 6 May 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Rocket Lake-S (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 5.2 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 23,698 points. Launch price was $428.
Processing Power
The Xeon W-2175 packs 14 cores / 28 threads, while the Xeon W-1370P offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon W-2175 has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.3 GHz on the Xeon W-2175 versus 5.2 GHz on the Xeon W-1370P — a 18.9% clock advantage for the Xeon W-1370P (base: 2.5 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The Xeon W-2175 uses the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture (14 nm), while the Xeon W-1370P uses Rocket Lake-S (2021) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon W-2175 scores 23,507 against the Xeon W-1370P's 23,698 — a 0.8% lead for the Xeon W-1370P. L3 cache: 19.25 MB (total) on the Xeon W-2175 vs 16 MB (total) on the Xeon W-1370P.
| Feature | Xeon W-2175 | Xeon W-1370P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 14 / 28+75% | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 4.3 GHz | 5.2 GHz+21% |
| Base Clock | 2.5 GHz | 3.6 GHz+44% |
| L3 Cache | 19.25 MB (total)+20% | 16 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core)+100% | 512 kB (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) | Rocket Lake-S (2021) |
| PassMark | 23,507 | 23,698 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon W-2175 uses the LGA2066 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon W-1370P uses LGA1200 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon W-2175 | Xeon W-1370P |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA2066 | LGA1200 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
Value Analysis
The Xeon W-2175 launched at $1947 MSRP, while the Xeon W-1370P debuted at $323. At current prices ($180 vs $323), the Xeon W-2175 is $143 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon W-2175 delivers 130.6 pts/$ vs 73.4 pts/$ for the Xeon W-1370P — making the Xeon W-2175 the 56.1% better value option.
| Feature | Xeon W-2175 | Xeon W-1370P |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1947 | $323-83% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $180-44% | $323 |
| Performance per Dollar | 130.6+78% | 73.4 |
| Release Date | 2017 | 2021 |
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