Xeon E5335 vs E5-2680 v3

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2680 v3
2014
12 cores / 24 threads, 120 Watt
9.52
+871%
Xeon E5335
2006
4 cores / 4 threads, 80 Watt
0.98

Xeon E5-2680 v3 outperforms Xeon E5335 by a whopping 871% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2680 v3 and Xeon E5335 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7952477
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency7.511.16
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)Clovertown (2006−2007)
Release date8 September 2014 (10 years ago)14 November 2006 (18 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2680 v3 and Xeon E5335 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads244
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz2 GHz
Bus rate9.6 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)4 MB (per die)
L3 cache30 MB (shared)8 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography22 nm65 nm
Die size356 mm22x 143 mm2
Maximum core temperature85 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data66 °C
Number of transistors5,560 million582 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
VID voltage rangeno data1V-1.5V

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2680 v3 and Xeon E5335 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 configuration22
SocketFCLGA2011LGA771,PLGA771
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2680 v3 and Xeon E5335. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+-
PAE46 Bitno data
FSB parityno data+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2680 v3 and Xeon E5335 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 E5-2680 v3 and Xeon E5335 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2680 v3 and Xeon E5335. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133DDR2, DDR3 Depends on motherboard
Maximum memory size768 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth68 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2680 v3 and Xeon E5335.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes40no 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.


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 E5-2680 v3 9.52
+871%
Xeon E5335 0.98

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 E5-2680 v3 15118
+876%
Xeon E5335 1549

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.52 0.98
Recency 8 September 2014 14 November 2006
Physical cores 12 4
Threads 24 4
Chip lithography 22 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 80 Watt

Xeon E5-2680 v3 has a 871.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 195.5% more advanced lithography process.

Xeon E5335, on the other hand, has 50% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2680 v3 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5335 in performance tests.


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