Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 vs Intel Xeon D-2796TE

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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 or Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 – 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 E5-2620 v4 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2016 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Xeon E5 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
The Intel Xeon D-2796TE features 20 processor cores and has the capability to manage 40 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-2796TE, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2579 socket.
Intel Xeon E5 v4 Group Intel Xeon D-2700
6 Generation 4
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 Name Intel Xeon D-2796TE
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon E5 Family Intel Xeon D
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon D-2796TE has 20 CPU cores and can calculate 40 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-2796TE is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.1 GHz.
2.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.1 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
8 CPU Cores 20
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
8x Cores 20x Sunny Cove
16 Threads 40
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon D-2796TE does not have integrated graphics.
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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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 1.5 TB 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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 1.0 TB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 93.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2133 Memory type DDR4-2933
68.2 GB/s Bandwidth 93.8 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
1.5 TB Max. Memory 1.0 TB
4 Memory channels 4
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 85 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 118 W watts.
85 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 118 W
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Technical details

The Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 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 20.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon D-2796TE is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
14 nm Technology 10 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
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Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Q1/2016 Release date Q1/2022
420 $ Release price 2141 $
0 bytes L2-Cache 30.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
20.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
LGA 2011-3 Socket BGA 2579
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Broadwell E Architecture Ice Lake