Intel Xeon E5 2686 v3 vs Intel Xeon E5 2698A v3

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Intel Xeon E5-2686 v3

Intel Xeon E5-2698A v3

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2686 v3 with 18 cores 2GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2698A v3 with 16 cores 2.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2686 v3 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (45MB vs 40MB)

Lower TDP (120W vs 165W)

Intel Xeon E5 2698A v3 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (2133 vs 2133)

Higher base frequency (2.8GHz vs 2GHz)

Score

Intel Xeon E5 2686 v3

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Intel Xeon E5 2698A v3

General Parameters

Sep 2014

Release Date

Nov 2014

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Haswell-EP

Core Architecture

Haswell-EP

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

Intel Socket 2011-3

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Generation

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Package

2.6 billions

Transistor Count

2.6 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

22 nm

120 W

Power Consumption

165 W

83 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

88 °C

Intel

Foundry

Intel

356 mm²

Die Size

356 mm²

CPU Performance

2 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.2 GHz

18

Total Core Count

16

36

Total Thread Count

32

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

20.0

Multiplier

28.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

45 MB shared

L3 Cache

40 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3,DDR4-2133

Memory Types

DDR4-2133

4

Max Memory Channels

4

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

3

40

PCIe Lanes

40

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