Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 vs E5-2623 v3 |
Released July, 2014
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
- 2.4 GHz
- Octa core
- Unlocked
Reasons to buy the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
 | Much more l3 cache 20 MB | | More cores 8 |
| | More threads 16 | | Lower typical power consumption 69.06W |
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Released July, 2014
Intel Xeon E5-2623 v3
- 3 GHz
- Quad core
Reasons to buy the E5-2623 v3
| | Much higher clock speed 3 GHz | | Much higher Maximum operating temperature 80.2 °C |
| | Higher turbo clock speed 3.5 GHz | | Significantly better overclocked clock speed (Air) 3 GHz |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much more l3 cache | 20 MB | vs | 10 MB | 2x more l3 cache; more data can be stored in the l3 cache for quick access later | |||
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| More cores | 8 | vs | 4 | Twice as many cores; run more applications at once | |||
| More threads | 16 | vs | 8 | Twice as many threads | |||
| Lower typical power consumption | 69.06W | vs | 85.31W | Around 20% lower typical power consumption | |||
| Lower annual commercial energy cost | 74.46 $/year | vs | 91.98 $/year | Around 20% lower annual commercial energy cost | |||
| Lower annual home energy cost | 20.48 $/year | vs | 25.29 $/year | Around 20% lower annual home energy cost | |||
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| Much higher clock speed | 3 GHz | vs | 2.4 GHz | More than 25% higher clock speed | |||
| Much higher Maximum operating temperature | 80.2 °C | vs | 72.1 °C | More than 10% higher Maximum operating temperature | |||
| Higher turbo clock speed | 3.5 GHz | vs | 3.2 GHz | Around 10% higher turbo clock speed | |||
| Significantly better overclocked clock speed (Air) | 3 GHz | vs | 2.75 GHz | Around 10% better overclocked clock speed (Air) | |||
| Much better overclocked clock speed (Water) | 3 GHz | vs | 2.4 GHz | Around 25% better overclocked clock speed (Water) | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Xeon E5-2630 v3 vs E5-2623 v3
GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
PassMark Data courtesy Passmark
PassMark (Single Core)
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Xeon E5-2630 v3 | vs | E5-2623 v3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 3 GHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 3.5 GHz | |
| Cores | Octa core | Quad core | |
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Supports trusted computing | Yes | Yes | |
| Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| AES | |||
| AVX | |||
| AVX 2.0 | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 85W | 105W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 20.48 $/year | 25.29 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 74.46 $/year | 91.98 $/year | |
| Performance per watt | 3.52 pt/W | 2.19 pt/W | |
| Typical power consumption | 69.06W | 85.31W | |
bus | |||
| Architecture | QPI | QPI | |
| Number of links | 2 | 2 | |
| Data rate | 64,000 MB/s | 64,000 MB/s | |
| Transfer rate | 8,000 MT/s | 8,000 MT/s | |
| Clock speed | 4,000 MHz | 4,000 MHz | |
details | Xeon E5-2630 v3 | vs | E5-2623 v3 |
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| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 | |
| Threads | 16 | 8 | |
| L3 cache | 20 MB | 10 MB | |
| L3 cache per core | 2.5 MB/core | 2.5 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 22 nm | 22 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 2 | 2 | |
| Operating temperature | Unknown - 72.1°C | Unknown - 80.2°C | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 2.75 GHz | 3 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 2.4 GHz | 3 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 2.75 GHz | 3 GHz | |
integrated graphics | |||
| GPU | None | None | |
| Label | N/A | N/A | |
| Latest DirectX | N/A | N/A | |
| Number of displays supported | N/A | N/A | |
| GPU clock speed | N/A | N/A | |
| Turbo clock speed | N/A | N/A | |
| 3DMark06 | N/A | N/A | |
memory controller | |||
| Memory controller | Built-in | Built-in | |
| Memory type | |||
| DDR | |||
| Channels | Quad Channel | Quad Channel | |
| Supports ECC | Yes | Yes | |
| Maximum bandwidth | 6,400 MB/s | 6,400 MB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 786,432 MB | 786,432 MB | |
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