Intel Xeon W3690 vs Intel Xeon D 1521

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Intel Xeon W3690

Intel Xeon D-1521

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon W3690 with 6 cores 3.466GHz and Intel Xeon D 1521 with 4 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon W3690 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.466GHz vs 2.4GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (12MB vs 1.5MB)

Intel Xeon D 1521 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 9 months late

Higher specification of memory (4 vs 3)

Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 32nm)

Lower TDP (45W vs 130W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon W3690

603

Intel Xeon D 1521 +48%

896

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon W3690

2684

Intel Xeon D 1521 +21%

3261

Intel Xeon W3690

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Intel Xeon D 1521

General Parameters

Feb 2011

Release Date

Nov 2015

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Gulftown

Core Architecture

Broadwell

Intel Socket 1366

Socket

Intel BGA 1667

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon (Gulftown)

Generation

Xeon D (Broadwell-DE)

Package

1.17 billions

Transistor Count

3.2 billions

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

130 W

Power Consumption

45 W

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Peak Operating Temperature

80 °C

Intel

Foundry

Intel

239 mm²

Die Size

246 mm²

CPU Performance

3.466 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

3.733 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

2.7 GHz

6

Total Core Count

4

12

Total Thread Count

8

133 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

26.0

Multiplier

24.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

12 MB shared

L3 Cache

1.5 MB per core

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR3,DDR4

3

Max Memory Channels

2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

2

PCIe Version

3

-

PCIe Lanes

24

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