Xeon W-3323
VS
EPYC 7401P

Xeon W-3323 vs EPYC 7401P

Intel

Xeon W-3323

12 Cores24 Thrd220 WWMax: 3.9 GHz2021
VS
AMD

EPYC 7401P

24 Cores48 Thrd155 WWMax: 3 GHz2017

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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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

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon W-3323

#292
Xeon w7-2575X
MSRP: $1689|Avg: $1860
107%
#294
Xeon Gold 6444Y
MSRP: $3622|Avg: N/A
106%
#295
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX
MSRP: $2649|Avg: $2782
106%
#296
Xeon Platinum 8380
MSRP: $2010|Avg: $965
106%
#297
EPYC 7453
MSRP: $1570|Avg: $1253
105%
#298
Xeon Gold 5418Y
MSRP: $1483|Avg: N/A
104%
#299
Xeon w5-3425
MSRP: $1189|Avg: $1189
104%
#300
EPYC 9255
MSRP: $2495|Avg: $1934
104%
#301
EPYC 8324P
MSRP: $1895|Avg: $3598
103%
#302
Xeon Gold 6414U
MSRP: $2296|Avg: $283
103%
#303
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
MSRP: $2495|Avg: $2495
102%
#304
EPYC 7352
MSRP: $1350|Avg: $725
102%
#305
Xeon w7-2475X
MSRP: $1789|Avg: $2544
101%
#307
Xeon W-3323
MSRP: $949|Avg: $500
100%
#308
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX
MSRP: $1149|Avg: $100
99%
#309
Xeon W-2255
MSRP: $778|Avg: $350
99%
#310
Xeon Silver 4316
MSRP: $1126|Avg: $1200
99%
#311
Xeon w7-3545
MSRP: $2039|Avg: $2039
98%
#312
EPYC 7643P
MSRP: $2722|Avg: $2722
97%
#313
Xeon w5-3435X
MSRP: $1589|Avg: $163
97%
#314
Xeon Gold 6312U
MSRP: $1645|Avg: N/A
97%
#315
EPYC 7443
MSRP: $2010|Avg: $1800
96%
#316
Xeon Gold 6416H
MSRP: $1845|Avg: N/A
96%
#318
EPYC 7343
MSRP: $1565|Avg: $1350
95%
#319
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $225
95%
#320
EPYC 7413
MSRP: $1825|Avg: $450
95%
#321
Xeon W-3335
MSRP: $1430|Avg: $1200
94%
#322
EPYC 9354P
MSRP: $2730|Avg: $2205
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar EPYC 7401P

#41
Xeon W-2195
MSRP: $150|Avg: $5
127%
#49
EPYC 7401P
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#50
Xeon Gold 6238R
MSRP: $2612|Avg: N/A
99%
#54
EPYC 4465P
MSRP: $399|Avg: $399
85%
#55
Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
MSRP: $229|Avg: $192
82%
#56
Xeon E5-4667 v3
MSRP: $128|Avg: $128
82%
#59
Ryzen 9 PRO 7945
MSRP: $409|Avg: $450
78%
#60
Xeon Platinum 8571N
MSRP: $599|Avg: $418
78%
#61
Xeon Platinum 8270
MSRP: $7405|Avg: N/A
77%
#62
EPYC 4464P
MSRP: $429|Avg: $450
75%
#63
EPYC 4345P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $329
74%
#64
EPYC 4344P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $314
73%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Xeon W-3323 leads in gaming performance. However, the EPYC 7401P is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.1% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightXeon W-3323EPYC 7401P
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($500)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Ice Lake-W (2021) / 10 nm)
✨ Modern (Naples (2017−2018) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightXeon W-3323EPYC 7401P
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($500)
More affordable ($0)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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-3323 and EPYC 7401P

Intel

Xeon W-3323

The Xeon W-3323 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Ice Lake-W (2021) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 18 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4189. Thermal design power (TDP): 220 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 27,822 points. Launch price was $800.

AMD

EPYC 7401P

The EPYC 7401P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 29 June 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Naples (2017−2018) architecture. It features 24 cores and 48 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L3 cache: 64 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: TR4. Thermal design power (TDP): 170 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Eight-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 27,836 points. Launch price was $1,075.

Processing Power

The Xeon W-3323 packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the EPYC 7401P offers 24 cores / 48 threads — the EPYC 7401P has 12 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.9 GHz on the Xeon W-3323 versus 3 GHz on the EPYC 7401P — a 26.1% clock advantage for the Xeon W-3323 (base: 3.5 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Xeon W-3323 uses the Ice Lake-W (2021) architecture (10 nm), while the EPYC 7401P uses Naples (2017−2018) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon W-3323 scores 27,822 against the EPYC 7401P's 27,836 — a 0.1% lead for the EPYC 7401P. L3 cache: 18 MB (total) on the Xeon W-3323 vs 64 MB (total) on the EPYC 7401P.

FeatureXeon W-3323EPYC 7401P
Cores / Threads
12 / 24
24 / 48+100%
Boost Clock
3.9 GHz+30%
3 GHz
Base Clock
3.5 GHz+75%
2 GHz
L3 Cache
18 MB (total)
64 MB (total)+256%
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)+100%
512K (per core)
Process
10 nm-29%
14 nm
Architecture
Ice Lake-W (2021)
Naples (2017−2018)
PassMark
27,822
27,836
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon W-3323 uses the LGA4189 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the EPYC 7401P uses TR4 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon W-3323EPYC 7401P
Socket
LGA4189
TR4
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 4.0