Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 vs Intel Xeon E5-2650L
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 and Intel Xeon E5-2650L processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Bronze 3204
- CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 1 month(s) later
- Around 7% higher maximum core temperature: 77°C vs 72.0°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.7x more maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 384 GB
- Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1116 vs 1050
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 2 Apr 2019 vs March 2012 |
Maximum core temperature | 77°C vs 72.0°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
L2 cache | 6 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
Maximum memory size | 1 TB vs 384 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1116 vs 1050 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2650L
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- 10 more threads: 16 vs 6
- Around 21% higher clock speed: 2.30 GHz vs 1.90 GHz
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2.4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 21% lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 85 Watt
- Around 26% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 11364 vs 9019
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 6 |
Maximum frequency | 2.30 GHz vs 1.90 GHz |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 384 KB |
L3 cache | 20480 KB (shared) vs 8.25 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 70 Watt vs 85 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 11364 vs 9019 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon Bronze 3204
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2650L
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 | Intel Xeon E5-2650L |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1116 | 1050 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 9019 | 11364 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 | Intel Xeon E5-2650L | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Cascade Lake | Sandy Bridge EP |
Launch date | 2 Apr 2019 | March 2012 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $224 | $142 |
Place in performance rating | 1893 | 1892 |
Processor Number | 3204 | E5-2650L |
Series | 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family |
Status | Launched | Discontinued |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Price now | $159.90 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 15.98 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 1.90 GHz | 1.80 GHz |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 6 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 8.25 MB | 20480 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 77°C | 72.0°C |
Maximum frequency | 1.90 GHz | 2.30 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
Number of threads | 6 | 16 |
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 2 | |
64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s QPI | |
Die size | 435 mm | |
Number of QPI Links | 2 | |
Transistor count | 2270 million | |
VID voltage range | 0.60V-1.35V | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 6 | 4 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 95.37 GB/s | 51.2 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 1 TB | 384 GB |
Supported memory frequency | 2133 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2133 | DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600 |
Compatibility |
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Package Size | 76.0mm x 56.5mm | 52.5mm x 45.0mm |
Sockets supported | FCLGA3647 | FCLGA2011 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 85 Watt | 70 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 48 | 40 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | x16, x8, x4 | |
Scalability | 2S | 2S Only |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Run Sure Technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 | Intel® AVX |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 1 | |
Speed Shift technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |