Intel Xeon D-1559 vs Intel Xeon D-1649N

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Intel Xeon D-1559 or Intel Xeon D-1559 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon D-1559 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-1559, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1667 socket.
The Intel Xeon D-1649N features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-1649N, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1667 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon D Family Intel Xeon D
1 Generation 3
Intel Xeon D-1500 Group Intel Xeon D-1600
Intel Xeon D-1559 Name Intel Xeon D-1649N
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon D-1559 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-1559 is 1.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon D-1649N has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-1649N is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
2.1 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.0 GHz
No Overclocking No
12x Cores 8x
24 Threads 16
12 CPU Cores 8
1.5 GHz Frequency 2.3 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
normal Core architecture normal
None None 2.5 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon D-1559 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon D-1649N does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2133 Memory type DDR4-2133
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
Yes ECC Yes
34.1 GB/s Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
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Technical details

The Intel Xeon D-1559 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon D-1649N is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Broadwell Architecture Hewitt Lake
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
18.0 MB L2-Cache 12.0 MB
Q3/2017 Release date Q2/2019
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
777 $ Release price 754 $
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
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14 nm Technology 14 nm
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
BGA 1667 Socket BGA 1667
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d