Xeon D-2733NT vs E5-2696 V3

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2696 V3
2014
18 cores / 36 threads, 145 Watt
13.84
+35.7%
Xeon D-2733NT
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 80 Watt
10.20

Xeon E5-2696 V3 outperforms Xeon D-2733NT by a substantial 36% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2696 V3 and Xeon D-2733NT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking537766
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency9.0312.07
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)Ice Lake-D (2022−2023)
Release date8 September 2014 (10 years ago)24 February 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2696 V3 and Xeon D-2733NT 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 cores18 (Octadeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads3616
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.2 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache45 MB (shared)15 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm10 nm
Die size356 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)77 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,600 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2696 V3 and Xeon D-2733NT 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 configuration21
Socket2011-3FCBGA2579
Power consumption (TDP)145 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2696 V3 and Xeon D-2733NT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
QuickAssistno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX+-
Thermal Monitoring-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2696 V3 and Xeon D-2733NT technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2696 V3 and Xeon D-2733NT are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2696 V3 and Xeon D-2733NT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4 2133 MHz Quad-channelDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data1 TB
Max memory channelsno data4
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 E5-2696 V3 and Xeon D-2733NT.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4032
USB revisionno data3.0
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data24
Number of USB portsno data4
Integrated LANno 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 E5-2696 V3 13.84
+35.7%
Xeon D-2733NT 10.20

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 E5-2696 V3 21986
+35.7%
Xeon D-2733NT 16206

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.84 10.20
Recency 8 September 2014 24 February 2022
Physical cores 18 8
Threads 36 16
Chip lithography 22 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 145 Watt 80 Watt

Xeon E5-2696 V3 has a 35.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 125% more physical cores and 125% more threads.

Xeon D-2733NT, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, a 120% more advanced lithography process, and 81.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2696 V3 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon D-2733NT in performance tests.


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