Intel Xeon D 1541 vs Intel Xeon E5 2689

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We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon D 1541 with 8 cores 2.1GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2689 with 8 cores 2.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon D 1541 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 8 months late

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 32nm)

Lower TDP (45W vs 115W)

Intel Xeon E5 2689 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (DDR3-1600 vs DDR3)

Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 1.5MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon D 1541 +59%

893

Intel Xeon E5 2689

560

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon D 1541 +44%

4807

Intel Xeon E5 2689

3329

Intel Xeon D 1541

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Intel Xeon E5 2689

General Parameters

Nov 2015

Release Date

Mar 2012

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Broadwell

Core Architecture

Sandy Bridge-EP

Intel BGA 1667

Socket

Intel Socket 2011

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon D (Broadwell-DE)

Generation

Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)

Package

3.2 billions

Transistor Count

2.27 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

Intel BGA 1667

Socket

Intel Socket 2011

45 W

Power Consumption

115 W

80 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Intel

Foundry

Intel

246 mm²

Die Size

435 mm²

FC-BGA14C

Package

FC-LGA10

CPU Performance

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

2.7 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

8

Total Core Count

8

16

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21.0

Multiplier

26.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

1.5 MB per core

L3 Cache

20 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3,

Memory Types

DDR3-1600

2

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

3

24

PCIe Lanes

40

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