Intel Xeon E5 2670 v3 vs Intel Xeon X5670

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We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2670 v3 with 12 cores 2.3GHz and Intel Xeon X5670 with 6 cores 2.933GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2670 v3 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 6 months late

Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)

Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 12MB)

More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 32nm)

Intel Xeon X5670 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (DDR3 vs DDR3)

Higher base frequency (2.933GHz vs 2.3GHz)

Lower TDP (95W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E5 2670 v3 +58%

847

Intel Xeon X5670

534

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E5 2670 v3 +47%

5826

Intel Xeon X5670

3953

Intel Xeon E5 2670 v3

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Intel Xeon X5670

General Parameters

Sep 2014

Release Date

Mar 2010

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Haswell-EP

Core Architecture

Westmere-EP

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

Intel Socket 1366

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Generation

Xeon (Westmere-EP)

Package

2.6 billions

Transistor Count

1.17 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

Intel Socket 1366

120 W

Power Consumption

95 W

Intel

Foundry

Intel

356 mm²

Die Size

239 mm²

FC-LGA12A

Package

FC-LGA10

CPU Performance

2.3 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.933 GHz

3.1 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.333 GHz

12

Total Core Count

6

24

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

133 MHz

23.0

Multiplier

22.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

30 MB shared

L3 Cache

12 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3,

Memory Types

DDR3

4

Max Memory Channels

3

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

2

40

PCIe Lanes

-

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