Xeon w5-2565X vs E5-2630 v4

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2630 v4
2016
10 cores / 20 threads, 85 Watt
7.58
Xeon w5-2565X
2024
18 cores / 36 threads, 288 Watt
37.08
+389%

Xeon w5-2565X outperforms Xeon E5-2630 v4 by a whopping 389% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2630 v4 and Xeon w5-2565X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking977102
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.30no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon E5no data
Power efficiency8.1311.74
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)no data
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)1 July 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$667no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2630 v4 and Xeon w5-2565X 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 cores10 (Deca-Core)18 (Octadeca-Core)
Threads2036
Base clock speed2.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier22no data
L2 cache2.5 MBno data
L3 cache25 MB37.5 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size246.24 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature74 °C79 °C
Number of transistors3200 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2630 v4 and Xeon w5-2565X 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA2011FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt288 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2630 v4 and Xeon w5-2565X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2630 v4 and Xeon w5-2565X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
SGXno data-
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2630 v4 and Xeon w5-2565X are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2630 v4 and Xeon w5-2565X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133DDR5-4800
Maximum memory size1.5 TB2 TB
Max memory channels44
Maximum memory bandwidth68.3 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2630 v4 and Xeon w5-2565X.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes4064

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

Xeon E5-2630 v4 7.58
Xeon w5-2565X 37.08
+389%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon E5-2630 v4 11599
Xeon w5-2565X 56739
+389%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.58 37.08
Recency 20 June 2016 1 July 2024
Physical cores 10 18
Threads 20 36
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 288 Watt

Xeon E5-2630 v4 has 238.8% lower power consumption.

Xeon w5-2565X, on the other hand, has a 389.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and 80% more physical cores and 80% more threads.

The Xeon w5-2565X is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2630 v4 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2630 v4 and Xeon w5-2565X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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