Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 vs Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3

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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3

Intel Xeon E7-8870 v3

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 with 8 cores 2.6GHz and Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3 with 18 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Lower TDP (90W vs 140W)

Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3 's Advantages

Released 9 months late

Higher specification of memory (1866 vs 1866)

Larger L3 cache size (45MB vs 20MB)

Score

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3

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Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3

General Parameters

Sep 2014

Release Date

Jun 2015

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Haswell-EP

Core Architecture

Haswell-EX

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

Intel Socket 2011-3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Generation

Xeon E7 (Haswell-EX)

Package

2.6 billions

Transistor Count

1.4 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

22 nm

90 W

Power Consumption

140 W

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Peak Operating Temperature

75 °C

Intel

Foundry

Intel

356 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

CPU Performance

2.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

2.9 GHz

8

Total Core Count

18

16

Total Thread Count

36

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

26.0

Multiplier

21.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

20 MB shared

L3 Cache

45 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

8

Memory Parameters

DDR4-1866

Memory Types

DDR3,DDR4-1866

4

Max Memory Channels

2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

3

40

PCIe Lanes

32

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