Xeon Gold 6130H vs E5-2650 v3

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2650 v3
2014
10 cores / 20 threads, 105 Watt
7.71
Xeon Gold 6130H
2018
16 cores / 32 threads, 125 Watt
23.16
+200%

Xeon Gold 6130H outperforms Xeon E5-2650 v3 by a whopping 200% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2650 v3 and Xeon Gold 6130H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking964228
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency6.7016.89
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)no data
Release date8 September 2014 (10 years ago)1 July 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2650 v3 and Xeon Gold 6130H 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads2032
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate9.6 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)no data
L3 cache25 MB (shared)22 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size356 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature79 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,600 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2650 v3 and Xeon Gold 6130H 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 configuration2no data
SocketFCLGA2011no data
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2650 v3 and Xeon Gold 6130H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro++
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

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2650 v3 and Xeon Gold 6130H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2650 v3 and Xeon Gold 6130H are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2650 v3 and Xeon Gold 6130H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size768 GB768 GB
Max memory channels46
Maximum memory bandwidth68 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2650 v3 and Xeon Gold 6130H.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4048

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 E5-2650 v3 7.71
Xeon Gold 6130H 23.16
+200%

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 E5-2650 v3 11799
Xeon Gold 6130H 35440
+200%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.71 23.16
Recency 8 September 2014 1 July 2018
Physical cores 10 16
Threads 20 32
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 125 Watt

Xeon E5-2650 v3 has 19% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 6130H, on the other hand, has a 200.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 60% more physical cores and 60% more threads, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon Gold 6130H is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2650 v3 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2650 v3 and Xeon Gold 6130H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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