Atom C3750 vs Xeon E5-2640 v2

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2640 v2 and Atom C3750 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1250	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	1.22	no data
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	no data	Intel Atom
Power efficiency	4.76	no data
Architecture codename	Ivy Bridge-EP (2013)	Goldmont (2016−2017)
Release date	1 September 2013 (11 years ago)	15 August 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$728	$171

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2640 v2 and Atom C3750 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	8 (Octa-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	16	8
Base clock speed	2 GHz	2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Bus rate	7.2 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	no data	22
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	448 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	16 MB
L3 cache	20 MB (shared)	16 MB
Chip lithography	22 nm	14 nm
Die size	160 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	75 °C	84 °C
Number of transistors	1,400 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2640 v2 and Atom C3750 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	2	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	FCLGA2011	FCBGA1310
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	21 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2640 v2 and Atom C3750. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
QuickAssist	no data	-
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	-
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Flex Memory Access	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
PAE	46 Bit	no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2640 v2 and Atom C3750 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	+
Secure Boot	no data	+
Secure Key	+	+
SGX	no data	-
OS Guard	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2640 v2 and Atom C3750 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2640 v2 and Atom C3750. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR4: 2400
Maximum memory size	768 GB	256 GB
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.2 GB/s	34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2640 v2 and Atom C3750.

PCIe version	3.0	3
PCI Express lanes	40	12
USB revision	no data	3
Total number of SATA ports	no data	12
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	no data	12
Number of USB ports	no data	8
Integrated LAN	no data	2x10/2.5/1 GBE

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 September 2013	15 August 2017
Threads	16	8
Chip lithography	22 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	21 Watt

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