Intel Xeon E5 2689 vs Intel Xeon E5 2690
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2689 with 8 cores 2.6GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2690 with 8 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E5 2689 Advantages
Higher specification of memory (1600 vs 3)
Lower TDP (115W vs 135W)
Intel Xeon E5 2690 Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.6GHz)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon E5 2689
560
Intel Xeon E5 2690
+93%
1084
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E5 2689
3329
Intel Xeon E5 2690
+186%
9549
General Parameters
Mar 2012
Release Date
Mar 2012
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Sandy Bridge-EP
Core Architecture
Sandy Bridge-EP
Intel Socket 2011
Socket
Intel Socket 2011
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)
Generation
Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)
Package
2.27 billions
Transistor Count
2.27 billions
32 nm
Manufacturing Process
32 nm
115 W
Power Consumption
135 W
Intel
Foundry
Intel
435 mm²
Die Size
435 mm²
CPU Performance
2.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
8
Total Core Count
8
16
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
26.0
Multiplier
29.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
2
SMP
2
Memory Parameters
DDR3-1600
Memory Types
DDR3
4
Max Memory Channels
4
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
3
40
PCIe Lanes
-
