Intel Xeon E5-1650 vs Intel Xeon E3-1260L
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-1650 and Intel Xeon E3-1260L processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. 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 E5-1650
- CPU is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
- 4 more threads: 12 vs 8
- Around 15% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
- Around 9% higher maximum core temperature: 64.0°C vs 58.6°C
- Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 8x more maximum memory size: 256 GB vs 32 GB
- Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1734 vs 1471
- Around 99% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8103 vs 4073
- Around 26% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 720 vs 570
- 2.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4316 vs 2023
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | March 2012 vs April 2011 |
Number of cores | 6 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 12 vs 8 |
Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz vs 3.30 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 64.0°C vs 58.6°C |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 12288 KB (shared) vs 8192 KB (shared) |
Maximum memory size | 256 GB vs 32 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1734 vs 1471 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8103 vs 4073 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 720 vs 570 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 4316 vs 2023 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1260L
- 2.9x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 130 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 130 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-1650
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1260L
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | Intel Xeon E5-1650 | Intel Xeon E3-1260L |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1734 | 1471 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8103 | 4073 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 720 | 570 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 4316 | 2023 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 4806 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 5.872 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 58.993 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.698 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.804 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 6.722 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon E5-1650 | Intel Xeon E3-1260L | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Sandy Bridge EP | Sandy Bridge |
Launch date | March 2012 | April 2011 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $175 | $150 |
Place in performance rating | 2108 | 2110 |
Price now | $175 | $85.62 |
Processor Number | E5-1650 | E3-1260L |
Series | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family | Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 Family |
Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Value for money (0-100) | 19.77 | 22.48 |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.20 GHz | 2.40 GHz |
Bus Speed | 0 QPI | 5 GT/s DMI |
Die size | 435 mm | 216 mm |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 12288 KB (shared) | 8192 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 64.0°C | 58.6°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz | 3.30 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 4 |
Number of QPI Links | 0 | |
Number of threads | 12 | 8 |
Transistor count | 2270 million | 1160 million |
VID voltage range | 0.60V - 1.35V | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 4 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s | 21 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 256 GB | 32 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600 | DDR3 1066/1333 |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 52.5mm x 45.0 mm | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
Sockets supported | FCLGA2011 | LGA1155 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 130 Watt | 45 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 40 | 20 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 2.0 |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
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) | ||
Graphics |
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Graphics base frequency | 650 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.25 GHz | |
Graphics max frequency | 1.25 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 2000 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 2 | |
Wireless Display (WiDi) support |