Intel Xeon E5 2696 v3 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6342

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Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3

Intel Xeon Gold 6342

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2696 v3 with 18 cores 2.3GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 6342 with 24 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 2696 v3 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (45MB vs 36MB)

Lower TDP (145W vs 230W)

Intel Xeon Gold 6342 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 7 months late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2133)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (2.8GHz vs 2.3GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 22nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E5 2696 v3

976

Intel Xeon Gold 6342 +36%

1330

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E5 2696 v3

8501

Intel Xeon Gold 6342 +65%

14098

Intel Xeon E5 2696 v3

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Intel Xeon Gold 6342

General Parameters

Sep 2014

Release Date

Apr 2021

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Haswell-EP

Core Architecture

Ice Lake-SP

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

Intel Socket 4189

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Generation

Xeon Gold (Ice Lake-SP)

Package

5.69 billions

Transistor Count

-

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

145 W

Power Consumption

230 W

77 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

81 °C

Intel

Foundry

Intel

622 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

2.3 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.5 GHz

18

Total Core Count

24

36

Total Thread Count

48

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

23.0

Multiplier

28.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

45 MB shared

L3 Cache

36 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3,DDR4-2133

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

4

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

4

40

PCIe Lanes

64

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