Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3 vs Intel Xeon W-2133

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3 and Intel Xeon W-2133 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 66.26°C vs 65
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 768 GB vs 512 GB
  • Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13090 vs 12650
  • Around 22% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 7251 vs 5938
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
Maximum core temperature 66.26°C vs 65
Maximum memory size 768 GB vs 512 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 13090 vs 12650
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 7251 vs 5938

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon W-2133

  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2260 vs 2097
  • Around 3% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 961 vs 930
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.90 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2260 vs 2097
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 961 vs 930

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3
CPU 2: Intel Xeon W-2133

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2097
2260
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
13090
12650
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
930
961
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
7251
5938
Name Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3 Intel Xeon W-2133
PassMark - Single thread mark 2097 2260
PassMark - CPU mark 13090 12650
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 930 961
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 7251 5938

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3 Intel Xeon W-2133

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Skylake
Launch date Q3'14 Q3'17
Place in performance rating 1253 1255
Processor Number E5-1680V3 W-2133
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 v3 Family Intel® Xeon® W Processor
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Server Server

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.20 GHz 3.60 GHz
Bus Speed 0 GT/s QPI 0 GT/s QPI
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 66.26°C 65
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz 3.90 GHz
Number of cores 8 6
Number of QPI Links 0 0
Number of threads 16 12
VID voltage range 0.65–1.30V
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links 0

Memory

Max memory channels 4 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 68 GB/s 85.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size 768 GB 512 GB
Supported memory types DDR4 1333/1600/1866/2133 DDR4 1600/1866/2133/2400/2666

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 52.5mm x 45.0 mm 45mm x 52.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA2011-3 FCLGA2066
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 Watt 140 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 40 48
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations x4, x8, x16 x4, x8, x16
Scalability 1S Only 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX2 Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 46-bit 46-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 2
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

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