Intel Xeon E5 2667 v2 vs Xeon 6979P
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2667 v2 with 8 cores 3.3GHz and Xeon 6979P with 120 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 2667 v2 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.3GHz vs 2.1GHz)
Lower TDP (130W vs 500W)
Xeon 6979P 's Advantages
Released 11 years late
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 3)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (504MB vs 20MB)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 22nm)
Score
General Parameters
Sep 2013
Release Date
Sep 2024
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Ivy Bridge-EP
Core Architecture
Granite Rapids
Intel Socket 2011
Socket
Intel Socket 7529
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-EP)
Generation
Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-AP)
Package
1.4 billions
Transistor Count
-
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
130 W
Power Consumption
500 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
95°C
Intel
Foundry
Intel
160 mm²
Die Size
3x598 mm²
-
I/O Process Size
10 nm
-
I/O Die Size
2x 241
CPU Performance
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
0
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
8
Total Core Count
120
16
Total Thread Count
240
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
33.0
Multiplier
21.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
112 KB per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
504 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
2
SMP
2
-
AVX-512 FMA Ports
2
Memory Parameters
DDR3
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
-
Max Memory Size
3 TB
4
Max Memory Channels
12
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
