Intel Xeon E5-2689 vs E5-1650 v3 |
Released March, 2012
Intel Xeon E5-2689
- 2.6 GHz
- Octa core
Reasons to buy the Intel Xeon E5-2689
 | Much more l3 cache 20 MB | | Much better performance per watt 10.97 pt/W |
| | More threads 16 | | Lower typical power consumption 93.44W |
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Released July, 2014
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
- 3.5 GHz
- Hexa core
Reasons to buy the E5-1650 v3
| | Much higher clock speed 3.5 GHz | | Newer manufacturing process 22 nm |
| | Newer Jul, 2014 |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much more l3 cache | 20 MB | vs | 15 MB | Around 35% more l3 cache; more data can be stored in the l3 cache for quick access later | |||
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| Much better performance per watt | 10.97 pt/W | vs | 1.86 pt/W | Around 6x better performance per watt | |||
| More threads | 16 | vs | 12 | 4 more threads | |||
| Lower typical power consumption | 93.44W | vs | 113.75W | Around 20% lower typical power consumption | |||
| Supports more CPUs in SMP configuration | 2 | vs | 1 | Twice as many CPUs in SMP configuration | |||
| Lower annual commercial energy cost | 100.74 $/year | vs | 122.64 $/year | Around 20% lower annual commercial energy cost | |||
| Lower annual home energy cost | 27.7 $/year | vs | 33.73 $/year | Around 20% lower annual home energy cost | |||
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| Much higher clock speed | 3.5 GHz | vs | 2.6 GHz | Around 35% higher clock speed | |||
| Newer manufacturing process | 22 nm | vs | 32 nm | A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor | |||
| Newer | Jul, 2014 | vs | Mar, 2012 | Release date over 2 years later | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Xeon E5-2689 vs E5-1650 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 E5-2689 | vs | E5-1650 v3 |
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| Clock speed | 2.6 GHz | 3.5 GHz | |
| Cores | Octa core | Hexa core | |
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Supports trusted computing | Yes | Yes | |
| Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| MMX | |||
| AVX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| SSE4.1 | |||
| SSE4.2 | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| AES | |||
| AVX 2.0 | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
details | Xeon E5-2689 | vs | E5-1650 v3 |
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| Threads | 16 | 12 | |
| L3 cache | 20 MB | 15 MB | |
| L3 cache per core | 2.5 MB/core | 2.5 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 32 nm | 22 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 2 | 1 | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 115W | 140W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 27.7 $/year | 33.73 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 100.74 $/year | 122.64 $/year | |
| Performance per watt | 10.97 pt/W | 1.86 pt/W | |
| Typical power consumption | 93.44W | 113.75W | |
bus | |||
| Architecture | QPI | QPI | |
| Number of links | 2 | 0 | |
| Transfer rate | 8,000 MT/s | 0 MT/s | |
| Clock speed | 4,000 MHz | 0 MHz | |
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