i7-9700E vs Xeon E5-2699 v4

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2699 v4
2016
22 cores / 44 threads, 145 Watt
15.69
+97.9%
Core i7-9700E
2019
8 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
7.93

Xeon E5-2699 v4 outperforms Core i7-9700E by an impressive 98% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2699 v4 and Core i7-9700E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking430942
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.53no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5no data
Power efficiency10.2411.55
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)23 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$4,115no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2699 v4 and Core i7-9700E 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 cores22 (Docosa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads448
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/sno data
Multiplier22no data
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache5.5 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache55 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size456.12 mm2180.3 mm2
Maximum core temperature79 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors7200 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2699 v4 and Core i7-9700E 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA20111151
Power consumption (TDP)145 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2699 v4 and Core i7-9700E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2699 v4 and Core i7-9700E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2699 v4 and Core i7-9700E are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2699 v4 and Core i7-9700E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size1.5 TBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 630

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2699 v4 and Core i7-9700E.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4016

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 E5-2699 v4 15.69
+97.9%
i7-9700E 7.93

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 E5-2699 v4 24916
+97.8%
i7-9700E 12595

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon E5-2699 v4 1065
i7-9700E 1552
+45.7%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon E5-2699 v4 8806
+45.9%
i7-9700E 6034

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.69 7.93
Recency 20 June 2016 23 April 2019
Physical cores 22 8
Threads 44 8
Power consumption (TDP) 145 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon E5-2699 v4 has a 97.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 175% more physical cores and 450% more threads.

i7-9700E, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and 123.1% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2699 v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-9700E in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2699 v4 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-9700E is a desktop one.


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