Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 vs E5-2670 v3 |
Released July, 2014
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
- 2 GHz
- Processing Cores
Reasons to buy the Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
 | Much more l3 cache 35 MB | | More threads 28 |
| | Much better overclocked clock speed (Water) 2.85 GHz | | Better overclocked clock speed (Air) 2.76 GHz |
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Released July, 2014
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3
- 2.3 GHz
- Duodeca core
Reasons to buy the E5-2670 v3
| | Much higher clock speed 2.3 GHz | | Much better performance per watt 8.63 pt/W |
| | Higher turbo clock speed 3.1 GHz |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much more l3 cache | 35 MB | vs | 30 MB | More than 15% more l3 cache; more data can be stored in the l3 cache for quick access later | |||
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| More threads | 28 | vs | 24 | 4 more threads | |||
| Much better overclocked clock speed (Water) | 2.85 GHz | vs | 2.3 GHz | Around 25% better overclocked clock speed (Water) | |||
| Better overclocked clock speed (Air) | 2.76 GHz | vs | 2.7 GHz | Almost the same | |||
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| Much higher clock speed | 2.3 GHz | vs | 2 GHz | Around 15% higher clock speed | |||
| Much better performance per watt | 8.63 pt/W | vs | 2.81 pt/W | More than 3x better performance per watt | |||
| Higher turbo clock speed | 3.1 GHz | vs | 3 GHz | Around 5% higher turbo clock speed | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Xeon E5-2683 v3 vs E5-2670 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 E5-2683 v3 | vs | E5-2670 v3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | 3 GHz | 3.1 GHz | |
| Cores | Processing Cores | Duodeca 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 | 120W | 120W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 28.91 $/year | 28.91 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 105.12 $/year | 105.12 $/year | |
| Performance per watt | 2.81 pt/W | 8.63 pt/W | |
| Typical power consumption | 97.5W | 97.5W | |
bus | |||
| Architecture | QPI | QPI | |
| Number of links | 2 | 2 | |
| Data rate | 76,800 MB/s | 76,800 MB/s | |
| Transfer rate | 9,600 MT/s | 9,600 MT/s | |
| Clock speed | 4,800 MHz | 4,800 MHz | |
details | Xeon E5-2683 v3 | vs | E5-2670 v3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 | |
| Threads | 28 | 24 | |
| L3 cache | 35 MB | 30 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 - 82.5°C | Unknown - 84.5°C | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 2.76 GHz | 2.7 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 2.85 GHz | 2.3 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 2.76 GHz | 2.7 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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