Xeon W-3223 vs Xeon D-1848TER
Xeon W-3223
Xeon D-1848TER
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon W-3223
Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1848TER
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon W-3223 | Xeon D-1848TER |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($294) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Cascade Lake (2019−2020) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Legacy / Standard Node) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon W-3223 | Xeon D-1848TER |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($294) | ✅ 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-3223 and Xeon D-1848TER
Xeon W-3223
The Xeon W-3223 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 3 June 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 16.5 MB. L2 cache: 8 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 160 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 16,956 points. Launch price was $749.
Xeon D-1848TER
The Xeon D-1848TER is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 15360 kB. Socket: FCBGA2227. Thermal design power (TDP): 57 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 16,952 points. Launch price was $800.
Processing Power
The Xeon W-3223 packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Xeon D-1848TER offers 10 cores / 20 threads — the Xeon D-1848TER has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.2 GHz on the Xeon W-3223 versus 3.1 GHz on the Xeon D-1848TER — a 30.1% clock advantage for the Xeon W-3223 (base: 3.5 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Xeon W-3223 is built on the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon W-3223 scores 16,956 against the Xeon D-1848TER's 16,952 — a 0% lead for the Xeon W-3223. L3 cache: 16.5 MB on the Xeon W-3223 vs 15360 kB on the Xeon D-1848TER.
| Feature | Xeon W-3223 | Xeon D-1848TER |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 10 / 20+25% |
| Boost Clock | 4.2 GHz+35% | 3.1 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.5 GHz+75% | 2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16.5 MB+10% | 15360 kB |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB | — |
| Process | 14 nm | — |
| Architecture | Cascade Lake (2019−2020) | — |
| PassMark | 16,956 | 16,952 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon W-3223 uses the LGA3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon D-1848TER uses FCBGA2227 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon W-3223 | Xeon D-1848TER |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA3647 | FCBGA2227 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0+67% |
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