Intel Xeon E3 1240 v5 vs Intel Xeon W3680

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We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E3 1240 v5 with 4 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Xeon W3680 with 6 cores 3.333GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E3 1240 v5 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 7 months late

Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 3.333GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 32nm)

Lower TDP (80W vs 130W)

Intel Xeon W3680 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (DDR3 vs DDR3)

Larger L3 cache size (12MB vs 8MB)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E3 1240 v5 +121%

1219

Intel Xeon W3680

551

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E3 1240 v5 +58%

4094

Intel Xeon W3680

2586

Intel Xeon E3 1240 v5

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Intel Xeon W3680

General Parameters

Oct 2015

Release Date

Mar 2010

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Skylake-DT

Core Architecture

Gulftown

Intel Socket 1151

Socket

Intel Socket 1366

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E3 (Skylake-DT)

Generation

Xeon (Gulftown)

Package

1.75 billions

Transistor Count

1.17 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

Intel Socket 1151

Socket

Intel Socket 1366

80 W

Power Consumption

130 W

Intel

Foundry

Intel

122 mm²

Die Size

239 mm²

FC-LGA14C

Package

FC-LGA10

CPU Performance

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.333 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

4

Total Core Count

6

8

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

133 MHz

35.0

Multiplier

25.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

12 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

1

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR3,

Memory Types

DDR3

2

Max Memory Channels

3

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

2

16

PCIe Lanes

-

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