Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3 vs E5-2690 v3 |
Released July, 2014
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3
- 2.3 GHz
- Processing Cores
Reasons to buy the Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3
 | Much more l3 cache 45 MB | | More threads 36 |
| | Higher turbo clock speed 3.6 GHz | | Better overclocked clock speed (Water) 3.17 GHz |
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Released July, 2014
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3
- 2.6 GHz
- Duodeca core
Reasons to buy the E5-2690 v3
| | Much higher clock speed 2.6 GHz | | Much higher Maximum operating temperature 89.9 °C |
| | Significantly better overclocked clock speed (Air) 3.13 GHz | | Lower typical power consumption 109.69W |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much more l3 cache | 45 MB | vs | 30 MB | 50% more l3 cache; more data can be stored in the l3 cache for quick access later | |||
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| More threads | 36 | vs | 24 | 12 more threads | |||
| Higher turbo clock speed | 3.6 GHz | vs | 3.5 GHz | Around 5% higher turbo clock speed | |||
| Better overclocked clock speed (Water) | 3.17 GHz | vs | 3 GHz | More than 5% better overclocked clock speed (Water) | |||
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| Much higher clock speed | 2.6 GHz | vs | 2.3 GHz | Around 15% higher clock speed | |||
| Much higher Maximum operating temperature | 89.9 °C | vs | 76.4 °C | Around 20% higher Maximum operating temperature | |||
| Significantly better overclocked clock speed (Air) | 3.13 GHz | vs | 2.84 GHz | More than 10% better overclocked clock speed (Air) | |||
| Lower typical power consumption | 109.69W | vs | 117.81W | More than 5% lower typical power consumption | |||
| Lower annual commercial energy cost | 118.26 $/year | vs | 127.02 $/year | More than 5% lower annual commercial energy cost | |||
| Lower annual home energy cost | 32.52 $/year | vs | 34.93 $/year | More than 5% lower annual home energy cost | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Xeon E5-2699 v3 vs E5-2690 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 E5-2699 v3 | vs | E5-2690 v3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.6 GHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | 3.6 GHz | 3.5 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 | 145W | 135W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 34.93 $/year | 32.52 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 127.02 $/year | 118.26 $/year | |
| Performance per watt | 10.09 pt/W | 10.63 pt/W | |
| Typical power consumption | 117.81W | 109.69W | |
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 E5-2699 v3 | vs | E5-2690 v3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 | |
| Threads | 36 | 24 | |
| L3 cache | 45 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 - 76.4°C | Unknown - 89.9°C | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 2.84 GHz | 3.13 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 3.17 GHz | 3 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 2.84 GHz | 3.13 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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