Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4 vs Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3

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Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4 or Intel Xeon E5-2650L 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 E5-2650L v4 features 14 processor cores and has the capability to manage 28 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 E5-2650L v4, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 2011-3 socket.
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.
6 Generation 5
Intel Xeon E5 Family Intel Xeon E5
Intel Xeon E5 v4 Group Intel Xeon E5 v3
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4 Name Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4 has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 28 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4 is 1.7 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 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
14 CPU Cores 12
28 Threads 24
2.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.5 GHz
1.7 GHz Frequency 1.8 GHz
14x Cores 12x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3 does not have integrated graphics.
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GPU name
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 76.8 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.
4 Memory channels 4
1.5 TB Max. Memory 768.0 GB
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR4-2133
Yes AES-NI Yes
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 68.2 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

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.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
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Technical details

The Intel Xeon E5-2650L 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 35.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 30.0 MB cache.
Q1/2016 Release date Q3/2014
Broadwell E Architecture Haswell E
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
35.0 MB L3-Cache 30.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
14 nm Technology 22 nm
LGA 2011-3 Socket LGA 2011-3
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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1329 $ Release price --
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
37110
37110
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
29832
29832

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
12657
12657
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
11861
11861

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
7369
7369
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
7063
7063

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
5728
5728
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
5294
5294

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
2941
2941
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
2598
2598

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
1480
1480
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
1404
1404

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
867
867
Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
723
723