Xeon W-2295 vs Xeon 6507P
Xeon W-2295
Xeon 6507P
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon W-2295
Performance Per Dollar Xeon 6507P
Performance Comparison
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🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon W-2295 | Xeon 6507P |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($1,400) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Legacy / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Granite Rapids (2024−2025) / Intel 3 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon W-2295 | Xeon 6507P |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($1,400) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
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-2295 and Xeon 6507P
Xeon W-2295
The Xeon W-2295 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 18 cores and 36 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 24.75 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2066. Thermal design power (TDP): 165 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 30,986 points. Launch price was $800.
Xeon 6507P
The Xeon 6507P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.3 GHz. L3 cache: 48 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 3 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4710. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Memory support: DDR5(6400MT/s). Passmark benchmark score: 31,233 points. Launch price was $765.
Processing Power
The Xeon W-2295 packs 18 cores / 36 threads, while the Xeon 6507P offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon W-2295 has 10 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the Xeon W-2295 versus 4.3 GHz on the Xeon 6507P — a 11% clock advantage for the Xeon W-2295 (base: 3 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Xeon 6507P is built on the Granite Rapids (2024−2025) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon W-2295 scores 30,986 against the Xeon 6507P's 31,233 — a 0.8% lead for the Xeon 6507P. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 1,703 vs 2,200, a 25.5% lead for the Xeon 6507P that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 12,863 vs 12,500 (2.9% advantage for the Xeon W-2295). L3 cache: 24.75 MB on the Xeon W-2295 vs 48 MB (total) on the Xeon 6507P.
| Feature | Xeon W-2295 | Xeon 6507P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 18 / 36+125% | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 4.8 GHz+12% | 4.3 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz | 3.5 GHz+17% |
| L3 Cache | 24.75 MB | 48 MB (total)+94% |
| L2 Cache | — | 2 MB (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm | Intel 3 nm-79% |
| Architecture | — | Granite Rapids (2024−2025) |
| PassMark | 30,986 | 31,233 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 18,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,703 | 2,200+29% |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 12,863+3% | 12,500 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon W-2295 uses the LGA2066 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon 6507P uses LGA4710 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR4-2933 on the Xeon W-2295 versus DDR5-6400 on the Xeon 6507P — the Xeon 6507P supports 22.2% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Xeon 6507P supports up to 4096 GB of RAM compared to 1024 GB — 120% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 4 (Xeon W-2295) vs 8 (Xeon 6507P). PCIe lanes: 48 (Xeon W-2295) vs 88 (Xeon 6507P) — the Xeon 6507P offers 40 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: C422 (Xeon W-2295) and Beechnut City platform (Xeon 6507P).
| Feature | Xeon W-2295 | Xeon 6507P |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA2066 | LGA4710 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0+67% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-2933 | DDR5-6400+25% |
| Max RAM Capacity | 1024 GB | 4096 GB+300% |
| RAM Channels | 4 | 8+100% |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 48 | 88+83% |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d (Xeon W-2295) vs VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Xeon 6507P). Primary use case: Xeon W-2295 targets Workstation, Xeon 6507P targets Next-gen Cloud / Enterprise Server. Direct competitor: Xeon 6507P rivals EPYC 9004.
| Feature | Xeon W-2295 | Xeon 6507P |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| IGPU Model | None | — |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | Workstation | Next-gen Cloud / Enterprise Server |
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