Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5 vs Intel Xeon E5-2692 v2

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5 and Intel Xeon E5-2692 v2 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5

Intel Xeon E5-2692 v2

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5

Around 36% higher clock speed: 3.00 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
4x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 100 Watt
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1761 vs 1571

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.00 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 100 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1761 vs 1571

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-2692 v2

8 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 4
2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12119 vs 5013

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	12 vs 4
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	2 vs 1
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	12119 vs 5013

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E5-2692 v2

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1761

1571

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5013

12119

Name	Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5	Intel Xeon E5-2692 v2
PassMark - Single thread mark	1761	1571
PassMark - CPU mark	5013	12119

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5	Intel Xeon E5-2692 v2
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Ivy Bridge EP
Launch date	Q4'15	September 2013
Place in performance rating	1447	1453
Processor Number	E3-1235LV5
Series	Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v5 Family
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum frequency	3.00 GHz	2.2 GHz
Number of cores	4	12
Number of threads	4
VID voltage range	0.55V-1.52V
Die size		160 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		30720 KB (shared)
Transistor count		1400 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V	DDR3
Graphics
Device ID	0x191D
Graphics base frequency	400 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics P530
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.4
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	2011
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	100 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)