Xeon E5-2650L v3 vs E5-2695 v3

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2695 v3
2014
14 cores / 28 threads, 120 Watt
10.77
+41.3%
Xeon E5-2650L v3
2014
12 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
7.62

Xeon E5-2695 v3 outperforms Xeon E5-2650L v3 by a considerable 41% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2695 v3 and Xeon E5-2650L v3 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking731964
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency8.3410.89
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)Haswell-EP (2014−2015)
Release date8 September 2014 (10 years ago)8 September 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2695 v3 and Xeon E5-2650L v3 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads2824
Base clock speed2.3 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Bus rate9.6 GT/s9.6 GT/s
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache35 MB (shared)30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm22 nm
Die size356 mm2356 mm2
Maximum core temperature83 °C64 °C
Number of transistors2,600 million2,600 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2695 v3 and Xeon E5-2650L v3 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
SocketFCLGA2011FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2695 v3 and Xeon E5-2650L v3. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access--
Demand Based Switching++
PAE46 Bit46 Bit

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2695 v3 and Xeon E5-2650L v3 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2695 v3 and Xeon E5-2650L v3 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2695 v3 and Xeon E5-2650L v3. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133
Maximum memory size768 GB768 GB
Max memory channels44
Maximum memory bandwidth68 GB/s68 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2695 v3 and Xeon E5-2650L v3.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4040

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 E5-2695 v3 10.77
+41.3%
Xeon E5-2650L v3 7.62

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 E5-2695 v3 16790
+41.3%
Xeon E5-2650L v3 11880

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.77 7.62
Physical cores 14 12
Threads 28 24
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon E5-2695 v3 has a 41.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 16.7% more physical cores and 16.7% more threads.

Xeon E5-2650L v3, on the other hand, has 84.6% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2695 v3 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2650L v3 in performance tests.


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