Intel Xeon D-1539 vs Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon D-1539 and Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon D-1539

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 3.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 130 Watt
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 130 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2

  • Around 77% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 2.20 GHz
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 256 GB vs 128 GB
  • Around 74% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2052 vs 1179
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9324 vs 7175
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.90 GHz vs 2.20 GHz
Maximum memory size 256 GB vs 128 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2052 vs 1179
PassMark - CPU mark 9324 vs 7175

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon D-1539
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1179
2052
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7175
9324
Name Intel Xeon D-1539 Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2
PassMark - Single thread mark 1179 2052
PassMark - CPU mark 7175 9324
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 783
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4838
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 5795
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.106
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 67.646
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.842
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.4
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 8.992

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon D-1539 Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2

Essentials

Architecture codename Broadwell Ivy Bridge EP
Launch date Q2'16 September 2013
Place in performance rating 1883 1888
Processor Number D-1539 E5-1650V2
Series Intel® Xeon® D Processor Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v2 Family
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Server Server
Launch price (MSRP) $917
Price now $644.95
Value for money (0-100) 5.81

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.60 GHz 3.50 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum frequency 2.20 GHz 3.90 GHz
Number of cores 8 6
Number of threads 16 12
Operating Temperature Range -40°C to 85°C
Bus Speed 0 GT/s QPI
Die size 160 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 12288 KB (shared)
Maximum core temperature 70°C
Number of QPI Links 0
Transistor count 1400 million
VID voltage range 0.65–1.30V

Memory

Max memory channels 2 4
Maximum memory size 128 GB 256 GB
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4, DDR3 DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600/1866
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 59.7 GB/s

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 52.5mm x 45.0 mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1667 FCLGA2011
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 130 Watt

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 32 40
Number of USB ports 8
PCI Express revision 2.0/3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x4 x8 x16 x4, x8, x16
Scalability 1S Only 1S Only
Total number of SATA ports 6
UART
USB revision 2.0/3.0

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX2 Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)