3015e vs Xeon E5-2689

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2689
2012
8 cores / 16 threads, 115 Watt
6.48
+266%

Xeon E5-2689 outperforms 3015e by a whopping 266% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2689 and 3015e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10652035
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesXeonAMD Raven Ridge (Ryzen 2000 APU)
Power efficiency5.1426.90
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge-EP (2012)Pollock (Zen) (2020)
Release date6 March 2012 (12 years ago)4 August 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2689 and 3015e 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads164
Base clock speed2.6 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz2.3 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)192 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1 MB
L3 cache20 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size435 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors2,270 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2689 and 3015e 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
Socket2011FT5
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2689 and 3015e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2689 and 3015e technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2689 and 3015e are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2689 and 3015e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon RX Vega 3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2689 and 3015e.

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 E5-2689 6.48
+266%
3015e 1.77

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 E5-2689 9922
+266%
3015e 2712

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.48 1.77
Recency 6 March 2012 4 August 2020
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 16 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 6 Watt

Xeon E5-2689 has a 266.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

3015e, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 1816.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2689 is our recommended choice as it beats the 3015e in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2689 is a server/workstation processor while 3015e is a notebook one.


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