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Intel Xeon w5-3423

Technical specifications and documented benchmark results for this processor.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
7.2/ 10
Technical rating

Very good

Intel Xeon w5-3423 is a Server processor with 12 cores and 24 threads. It runs at 3.2 GHz and boosts up to 4.6 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 27860 and a single-thread rating of 2652. Its stated TDP is 270 W.

CPU Mark27,860
36 samples
Single Thread2,652
Overall rank#660
of 6,054
Reference price$1,189.00

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Very good
7.2Very good

Intel Xeon w5-3423 is a Server processor with 12 cores and 24 threads. It runs at 3.2 GHz and boosts up to 4.6 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 27860 and a single-thread rating of 2652. Its stated TDP is 270 W.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

5 CPU

Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

02Intel Xeon W-2191B @ 2.30GHzIntel27,919 points
03Intel Xeon E-2478Intel27,880 points
04Intel Xeon w5-3423This CPU27,860 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01Intel Xeon E-2478Intel3,895 points
02Intel Xeon w5-3423This CPU2,652 points
03Intel Xeon W-2191B @ 2.30GHzIntel2,471 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

01Intel Xeon E-2478Intel348.5 Mark/W
03Intel Xeon W-2191B @ 2.30GHzIntel199.4 Mark/W
05Intel Xeon w5-3423This CPU103.2 Mark/W

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
346,446.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
17,568.00
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
29,747.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
131.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
71,338.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
84,394.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
1,789.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
35,980.00

Core specifications

BrandIntel
CategoryServer
Release year2023
SocketLGA4677
Cores / threads12 / 24
Base clock3.20 GHz
Max turbo4.60 GHz
TDP270 W
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

DDR5
Memory typeDDR5
Official speedDDR5-4800
Maximum capacity4096 GB

Cache hierarchy

L1I12 x 32 KB
L1D12 x 48 KB
L212 x 2048 KB
L330 MB