Intel Xeon E5 2603 v2 vs Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2603 v2 with 4 cores 1.8GHz and Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3 with 18 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E5 2603 v2 's Advantages
Lower TDP (80W vs 140W)
Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 9 months late
Higher specification of memory (1866 vs 3)
Higher base frequency (2.1GHz vs 1.8GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (45MB vs 10MB)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon E5 2603 v2
+8%
346
Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3
320
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E5 2603 v2
1738
Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3
+84%
3199
General Parameters
Sep 2013
Release Date
Jun 2015
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Ivy Bridge-EP
Core Architecture
Haswell-EX
Intel Socket 2011
Socket
Intel Socket 2011-3
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-EP)
Generation
Xeon E7 (Haswell-EX)
Package
1.4 billions
Transistor Count
1.4 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
80 W
Power Consumption
140 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
75 °C
Intel
Foundry
Intel
160 mm²
Die Size
160 mm²
CPU Performance
1.8 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
0
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
2.9 GHz
4
Total Core Count
18
4
Total Thread Count
36
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
18.0
Multiplier
21.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
10 MB shared
L3 Cache
45 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
2
SMP
8
Memory Parameters
DDR3
Memory Types
DDR3,DDR4-1866
4
Max Memory Channels
2
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
3
-
PCIe Lanes
32
