Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2 vs Intel Xeon E5 1691 v3
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2 with 4 cores 3.7GHz and Intel Xeon E5 1691 v3 with 14 cores 2.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 2.5GHz)
Lower TDP (87W vs 135W)
Intel Xeon E5 1691 v3 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 4 months late
Higher specification of memory (2133 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (35MB vs 8MB)
Score
General Parameters
May 2012
Release Date
Sep 2014
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Ivy Bridge
Core Architecture
Haswell-EP
Intel Socket 1155
Socket
Intel Socket 2011-3
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E3 (Ivy Bridge)
Generation
Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)
Package
1.4 billions
Transistor Count
2.6 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
87 W
Power Consumption
135 W
Intel
Foundry
Intel
160 mm²
Die Size
356 mm²
CPU Performance
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
4.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
4
Total Core Count
14
8
Total Thread Count
28
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
37.0
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
35 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR3
Memory Types
DDR4-2133
2
Max Memory Channels
4
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
3
16
PCIe Lanes
40
