Xeon E5504 vs E3-1585L v5

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1585L v5 and Xeon E5504 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1172	2452
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	5.80	0.07
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	Intel Xeon E3	no data
Architecture codename	Skylake-H (2015−2016)	Gainestown (2009−2010)
Release date	31 May 2016 (8 years ago)	30 March 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$445	$60

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E3-1585L v5 has 8186% better value for money than Xeon E5504.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1585L v5 and Xeon E5504 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	8	4
Base clock speed	3 GHz	2 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	2 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	30	no data
L1 cache	256 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	8 MB (shared)	4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	45 nm
Die size	171 mm2	263 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	76 °C
Number of transistors	2,300 million	731 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1585L v5 and Xeon E5504 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 configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	2
Socket	FCBGA1440	FCLGA1366
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1585L v5 and Xeon E5504. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	-
AVX	+	-
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
eDRAM	128 MB	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	-
TSX	+	-
Idle States	+	+
Demand Based Switching	no data	+
PAE	no data	40 Bit
FDI	+	no data
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1585L v5 and Xeon E5504 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1585L v5 and Xeon E5504 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1585L v5 and Xeon E5504. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3L,LPDDR3 1600 MHz, DDR4 2133 MHz at 1.2V	DDR3
Maximum memory size	64 GB	144 GB
Max memory channels	2	3
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.134 GB/s	19.2 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel Iris Pro Graphics P580	N/A
Max video memory	64 GB	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Clear Video	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	1.15 GHz	no data
Execution Units	72	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1585L v5 and Xeon E5504 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

3

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1585L v5 and Xeon E5504.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	16	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	5.23	0.98
Recency	31 May 2016	30 March 2009
Threads	8	4
Chip lithography	14 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	80 Watt

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