Intel · Released Mar 2023
Xeon W5-3435X Review
Sapphire Rapids · 16C/32T · LGA4677
Intel Xeon W5-3435X — 16-core Sapphire Rapids workstation CPU.
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Specdex Score
82
/ 100
single 74
multi 82
gaming 62
Pros
- +Massive core counts
- +ECC memory support
- +Workstation/server-grade platform
Cons
- −Niche platform, limited motherboards
- −High TDP requires serious cooling
- −Premium price
Full score breakdown
single 74
multi 82
gaming 62
efficiency 78
Specifications
Architecture
Sapphire Rapids
Cores
16
Threads
32
Socket
LGA4677
Release year
2023