Intel Xeon E-2176G vs Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3

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Intel Xeon E-2176G or Intel Xeon E-2176G – 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 E-2176G features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2018 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Xeon E series.
To use the Intel Xeon E-2176G, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
The Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
Intel Xeon E-2100 Group Intel Xeon E5 v3
1 Generation 5
Intel Xeon E-2176G Name Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon E Family Intel Xeon E5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E-2176G has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2176G is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
None None 3.6 GHz
4.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.6 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
3.7 GHz Frequency 3.5 GHz
6 CPU Cores 4
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
6x Cores 4x
12 Threads 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E-2176G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon E-2176G uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 does not have integrated graphics.
1.2 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
14 nm Technology --
12 Direct X --
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
24 Execution units --
Q4/2017 Release date --
Intel UHD Graphics 630 GPU name
192 Shaders --
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
9.5 Generation --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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.
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
No AV1 --
 
 

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 41.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 768.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 68.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2666 Memory type DDR4-2133
41.6 GB/s Bandwidth 68.2 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
128.0 GB Max. Memory 768.0 GB
2 Memory channels 4
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 80 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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 140 W watts.
80 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 140 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E-2176G is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 10.0 MB cache.
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
14 nm Technology 22 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Q3/2018 Release date Q3/2014
362 $ Release price --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
12.0 MB L3-Cache 10.0 MB
LGA 1151 Socket LGA 2011-3
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Coffee Lake S Architecture Haswell E
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2176G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
23910
23910
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
14302
14302

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2176G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
7164
7164
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4107
4107

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2176G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
6564
6564
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4231
4231

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2176G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
4489
4489
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
3520
3520

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2176G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
1557
1557
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
1158
1158

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2176G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
1288
1288
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
690
690

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2176G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
201
201
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
130
130