Xeon E5-2652 V3 vs i7-3770

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-3770 and Xeon E5-2652 V3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1405not rated
Place by popularity20not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.61no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency4.96no data
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Haswell-EP (2014−2015)
Release date29 April 2012 (12 years ago)8 September 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$294no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-3770 and Xeon E5-2652 V3 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads820
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)25 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm22 nm
Die size160 mm2356 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)67 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 million2,600 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-3770 and Xeon E5-2652 V3 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration12
SocketFCLGA11552011-3
Power consumption (TDP)77 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-3770 and Xeon E5-2652 V3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
FDI+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-3770 and Xeon E5-2652 V3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-3770 and Xeon E5-2652 V3 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-3770 and Xeon E5-2652 V3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-2133
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 4000no data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-3770 and Xeon E5-2652 V3 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-3770 and Xeon E5-2652 V3.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data40

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 April 2012 8 September 2014
Physical cores 4 10
Threads 8 20
Power consumption (TDP) 77 Watt 105 Watt

i7-3770 has 36.4% lower power consumption.

Xeon E5-2652 V3, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and 150% more physical cores and 150% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-3770 and Xeon E5-2652 V3. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i7-3770 is a desktop processor while Xeon E5-2652 V3 is a server/workstation one.


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