Intel Xeon w9-3475X Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon w9-3475X features 36 processor cores and has the capability to manage 72 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Xeon W series. To use the Intel Xeon w9-3475X, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4677 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon w9-3475X
Family: Intel Xeon W
Group: Intel Xeon W-3400
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 12

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon w9-3475X has 36 CPU cores and can calculate 72 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon w9-3475X is 2.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.8 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 36
Threads: 72
Cores: 36x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 2.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.8 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 307.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR5-4800
Max. Memory: 4.0 TB
Memory channels: 8
Bandwidth: 307.2 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 300 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 300 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: 360 W
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 95 °C

Technical details

The Intel Xeon w9-3475X is manufactured using a 10 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 82.5 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 10 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 4677
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 82.5 MB
Architecture: Sapphire Rapids-WS
Operating systems: Linux, Windows 11, Windows Server
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX
Release date: Q1/2023
Release price: 3739 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
32C 64T @ 3.6 GHz
76060
76060
AMD EPYC 7662
64C 128T @ 2.0 GHz
73144
73144
Intel Xeon w9-3475X
36C 72T @ 2.2 GHz
70859
70859
AMD EPYC 7702
64C 128T @ 2.0 GHz
70617
70617
AMD EPYC 75F3
32C 64T @ 2.95 GHz
68511
68511

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7713
64C 128T @ 2.0 GHz
47053
47053
AMD EPYC 7773X
64C 128T @ 2.2 GHz
45899
45899
Intel Xeon w9-3475X
36C 72T @ 2.2 GHz
44869
44869
AMD EPYC 7763
64C 128T @ 2.45 GHz
43120
43120
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX
64C 128T @ 2.7 GHz
42350
42350

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 9654P
96C 192T @ 2.4 GHz
23214
23214
AMD EPYC 9654
96C 192T @ 2.4 GHz
23214
23214
Intel Xeon w9-3475X
36C 72T @ 2.2 GHz
21059
21059
Intel Core i9-13900KS
24C 32T @ 3.2 GHz
20947
20947
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
16C 32T @ 4.5 GHz
20755
20755

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
2369
2369
Apple M1
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
2369
2369
Intel Xeon w9-3475X
36C 72T @ 2.2 GHz
2368
2368
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
2365
2365
Intel Core i5-13600T
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
2364
2364

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2386G
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
1822
1822
Intel Xeon E-2378
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
1821
1821
Intel Xeon w9-3475X
36C 72T @ 2.2 GHz
1814
1814
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
1804
1804
Intel Core i5-13600T
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
1800
1800