Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3 vs Intel Xeon W-1290T

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Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3 or Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3 – 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 E5-2650L v3 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 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 E5-2650L v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
The Intel Xeon W-1290T features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Xeon W series.
To use the Intel Xeon W-1290T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
5 Generation 10
Intel Xeon E5 Family Intel Xeon W
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon E5 v3 Group Intel Xeon W-1200
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3 Name Intel Xeon W-1290T
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3 is 1.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon W-1290T has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-1290T is 1.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 GHz.
12x Cores 10x
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
12 CPU Cores 10
2.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.7 GHz
1.8 GHz Frequency 1.9 GHz
24 Threads 20
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon W-1290T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon W-1290T uses the Intel UHD Graphics P630, 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.
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics P630
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
-- Direct X 12
-- Shaders 192
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
-- Execution units 24
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
-- Release date Q4/2017
-- Generation 9.5
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 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
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
4 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
768.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
68.2 GB/s Bandwidth 46.9 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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 35 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 30.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon W-1290T is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
-- Release price 494 $
22 nm Technology 14 nm
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Q3/2014 Release date Q2/2020
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
30.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Part Number --
Haswell E Architecture Comet Lake W
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
LGA 2011-3 Socket LGA 1200
0 bytes L2-Cache 20.0 MB