Intel Xeon E5 1650 v2 vs Xeon E7420
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 1650 v2 with 6 cores 3.5GHz and Xeon E7420 with 4 cores 2.133GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E5 1650 v2 Advantages
Released 5 years late
Higher specification of memory (1866 vs 667)
Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.133GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (12MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 45nm)
Xeon E7420 Advantages
Lower TDP (90W vs 130W)
Score
General Parameters
Sep 2013
Release Date
Sep 2008
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Ivy Bridge-E
Core Architecture
Dunnington
Intel Socket 2011
Socket
Intel Socket 604
N/A
Integrated Graphics
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Xeon E5 (Ivy Bridge-E)
Generation
Xeon MP (Dunnington)
Package
1.86 billions
Transistor Count
1.9 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
45 nm
130 W
Power Consumption
90 W
70 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
Intel
Foundry
Intel
257 mm²
Die Size
503 mm²
CPU Performance
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.133 GHz
3.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
0
6
Total Core Count
4
12
Total Thread Count
4
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
266 MHz
35.0
Multiplier
8.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per module
12 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
4
Memory Parameters
DDR3-1866
Memory Types
DDR2, DDR3-667
4
Max Memory Channels
4
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
0
